Individuals have rights and there are things no person or group may do to them (without violating their rights). — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
“I WILL FOLLOW ANYONE... AND THANK EVERYONE... WHO TRIES... TO BRING SMILE BACK... TO THIS WOMAN” — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
It is ironic that American women now need to be fortified by the inspiration of the women of the Arab Spring, who… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
“I feel like we should stop calling feminists 'feminists' and just start calling people who aren't feminist 'sexist' – and then everyone… — Maisie Williams Copy Share Image
“Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“I don't write to be seen, I write so the world can see. I don't write to be heard, I write so… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Our expectation is that the Russian Federation does its part to protect its own citizens in full respect of human rights principles. — Federica Mogherini Copy Share Image
There was a time that human rights was not even an issue in this country. Then prisoners' rights became an issue. — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
As a former Assistant Secretary of State, Senior Director on the National Security Council, and Washington Director for Human Rights Watch, I… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Governments can no longer control 100 percent of the story. Time and geographical boundaries disappear. In places like China and all over… — Amy Jo Martin Copy Share Image
“As the masses lose their economic importance, will the moral argument alone be enough to protect human rights and liberties? Will elites… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Quite often ... these little guys, who might be making atomic weapons or who might be guilty of some human rights violation… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Without global human rights, labor and environmental movements, companies would still be hiring 12-year-olds as a matter of course and poisoning our… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
It seems clear to me that the Obama Administration has no human rights policy. That is, while in some inchoate sense they… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
“human rights" cannot serve as a stable, shared basis for morality in a society riven by fundamental disagreement about what "human" means,… — Brad S. Gregory Copy Share Image
American special relationships with Israel and Saudi Arabia blind us to their dreadful encroachments on human rights, as well as confer impunity… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
“A pompous, arrogant, narcissistic intellectual came up to me at a conference and said rather boastfully. "You must feel really good about… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The radical Islamic movement has availed itself of the PC mentality to convince good-hearted people around the world that the Jews, Israel,… — Brigitte Gabriel Copy Share Image
Human beings did not have rights. Human beings created, from nothing, the domain of human rights. They called it up. They languaged… — Werner Erhard Copy Share Image
Yes, I am very unhappy, extremely anguished at human rights violations against Kashmiris in India or against Rohingyas in Burma or, for… — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life,… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“In discussing this Romanian bloodletting with Simon Wolf, Grant declared that “respect for human rights” was the “first duty” of any head… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
Human rights are an aspect of natural law, a consequence of the way the universe works, as solid and as real as… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
“It is not that difficult to understand and differentiate between our said rights and our assumption that we solely own them. (...)… — Claudys Kantara Copy Share Image
“There is an intentional disregard for human health and safety in many government agencies that are tasked with protecting it.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I would like to say that the very root of respect for human rights and nonviolence is love and kindness to others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Mental illness is not something you misunderstand in this era. Get educated because bias is no different than racism.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege. — Michael Anti Copy Share Image
In this new millennium it is more important to defend the rights of the Mother Earth to guarantee human rights. — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
Regardless of their religious observance, citizens can and should unite around universal human rights and freedoms, and democratically oppose those who violate… — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image
Hong Kong is not just a global financial center. It's also a place with a lot of teens and youth who love… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
I state in no uncertain terms: An order to uproot an Arab village or a Jewish settlement violates the most basic of… — Naftali Bennett Copy Share Image
The global response to global terrorism must not endanger fundamental human rights and freedoms. — Stjepan Mesic Copy Share Image
Foreign relations should involve human rights, workers' rights, and environmental protection. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
“Ketidaktahuan dan ketidakpastian kadang-kadang jauh lebih membunuh daripada pembunuhan.” — Leila S. Chudori Copy Share Image
Most people, no doubt, when they espouse human rights, make their own mental reservations about the proper application of the word "human." — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The record of human rights abuses by the Chinese Communist Party is as horrific as it is long. — Michelle Steel Copy Share Image
We are a million miles from the Tories. While we promote international co-operation and human rights abroad, they pull up the drawbridge. — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
America's support for human rights and democracy is our noblest export to the world. — William Bennett Copy Share Image
We are proud of the history of our country; we learned it in school and have grown up hearing of freedom, justice… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
