Rights Quotes

Management has no divine rights.

— Walter Reuther

Time is a safe bet of a freedom

— Anonymous

Women's rights are human rights.

— Antonio Guterres

I'm very passionate about equal rights.

— Stephanie Labbe

If we must die, we die defending our rights.

— Sitting Bull

Respect for the rights of others means peace.

— Benito Juarez

We will save our sovereign rights as a nation.

— Donald Trump

Never do something right in a wrong way

— Anonymous

My mom worked tirelessly on getting equal rights for women.

— Casey Wilson

FGM breaches all human rights and has no place in any 21st century society.

— Waris Dirie

I am willing to take any measures when it comes to the fundamental principle of human rights.

— Ban Ki-moon

“Killing animals to make a fashion statement = a sickening + cold-blooded vanity.”

— Jess C. Scott

I mean to defend the rights of individuals in a liberal prospect.

— Emma Bonino

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

— Hillary Clinton

Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.

— Andrew Young

I do not ask for my rights. I have no rights. I have only wrongs.

— Caroline Norton

“One of the biggest lies that is currently being told in the USA workplace is on the legally required OSHA poster: All…

— Steven Magee

The central belief of every moron is that he is the victim of a mysterious conspiracy against his common rights and true…

— Anonymous

The use of "religion" as an excuse to repress the freedom of expression and to deny human rights is not confined to…

— Margaret Atwood

Some of the folks on both sides might be sincere, but it does seem as if it is only the opposition that…

— James Bovard

The Supreme Court gives corporations the same rights as a human being. It's absurd. You can't do that.

— Malachy McCourt

My District is all too familiar with federal government attempts to seize control of private property and private water rights.

— Lauren Boebert

A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other…

— Thomas Jefferson

No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

While we welcome people of all faiths in America we cannot be so naive as to expect all countries to do the…

— Michael Huffington

Freedom is not an abstaction, nor is a little of it enough. A little more is not enough either. Having less, being…

— Andrea Dworkin

Where no individual in a community is denied his rights, the mass are the more perfectly protected in theirs; for whenever any…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

You are further to declare that we hold sacred the rights of conscience, and may promise to the whole people, solemnly in…

— Roger Sherman

I don't need any more press. I get enough when I work, but environmental causes is one place where you can get…

— Morgan Freeman

The question arose, how would the communities manage this land on their own. That's why the Communal Land Rights Bill then borrows…

— Thabo Mbeki

President Bush said he didn't want to renew the Assault Weapons Ban because it might 'infringe on hunters' rights'. Who needs an…

— Elayne Boosler

If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep…

— Fulton J. Sheen

My family was very engaged in the world around us. My father was an African Methodist Episcopal minister and an immigrant from…

— Gwen Ifill

One of the things that neoliberalism does is, it relies on flexible workforces who are hired and fired at will and who…

— Judith Butler

The 16th Amendment corroded the American concept of natural rights; ultimately reduced the American citizen to a status of subject, so much…

— Frank Chodorov

Individualism is at once an ethical-psychological concept and an ethical-political one. As an ethical-psychological concept, individualism holds that a human being should…

— Nathaniel Branden

We can reject everything else: religion, ideology, all received wisdom. But we cannot escape the necessity of love and compassion. This, then,…

— Dalai Lama

Whatever career you may choose for yourself - doctor, lawyer, teacher - let me propose an avocation to be pursued along with…

— Martin Luther King Jr

“The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy to place them…

— Robert H. Jackson

American television is a huge product that is exported around the world and what that means is that what our movies and…

— Liz W. Garcia