Surviving war is an excellent training process. If it weren't so brutal, I 'd recommend it as an excellent start-up course in… — Joumana Haddad Copy Share Image
We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
What Malcolm X did not know is that back in 1962, a collaborator of Alex Haley, fellow named - a journalist named… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
To tackle the underlying roots of violence and conflict, we need a massive international effort to reduce poverty and injustice, and to… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
Do you tell me that the Bible is against our rights? Then I say that our claims do not rest upon a… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
The criterion for racism is either objective or it's meaningless: If liberals get to decide for themselves who is or isn't a… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
I am willing to take any measures when it comes to the fundamental principle of human rights. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Racism is a human problem and a crime that is absolutely so ghastly that a person who is fighting racism is well… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of… — Henry George Copy Share Image
I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact… — Brigid Brophy Copy Share Image
If the people lose control of the arteries of trade and the natural sources of mechanical power, the nationalization of all industry… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories. — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
When a terrorist attack comes, you will not necessarily know who did it. What you can know is that certain kinds of… — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
I come out of the environment of the Deep South, where I had seen the millstone of racial discrimination weighting down my… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Both parents' rights must be in balance so children can grow up with a balance between both parents. — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
We need to curtail the role of the European Court of Human Rights in the U.K. — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
Israel does not respect the principles or purposes of the United Nations charter nor the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
Voting rights matter. They are a major part of who we are as Americans. — Marc Veasey Copy Share Image
A pure democracy can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction. A common passion or interest will be felt by a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Is a democracy, such as we know it, the last improvement possible in government? Is it not possible to take a step… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is the indispensable duty of those, who maintain for themselves the rights of human nature, and who possess the obligations of… — Benjamin Banneker Copy Share Image
“Until every soul is freely permitted to investigate every book, and creed, and dogma for itself, the world cannot be free. Mankind… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Short of preventing harm to the child, the standard of 'best interest of the child' is insufficient to serve as a compelling… — Barbara Madsen Copy Share Image
My son has made me more politically active when it comes to LGBTQ rights. When he came out, I worried about what… — Belinda Carlisle Copy Share Image
Stability and a prosperous life cannot be set off against a set of political rights and freedoms. — Dmitry Medvedev Copy Share Image
The truth is even though we sort of feel like we have equal rights in America, right under the surface we have… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
Men have no special right because they belong to one race or another: the word man defines all rights. — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
There are some issues that are not in control of the government. Two of those issues are human rights and personal freedoms… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
I suppose that the first organized effort that might be considered something of civil rights was the Young Negroes' Cooperative League. Now,… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
The most ironic outcome of the black Civil Rights movement has been the creation of a new black middle class which is… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Bureaucrats have no business strong-arming private citizens over their property rights. — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
And Eleanor's husband was the man who did the interning. And I think they - Governor Warren, who was later to become… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
There are unprecedented numbers of movements for human rights and freedoms. But the dominant worldviews in academia, like materialism and naturalism, deny… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
