I know of no rights of race superior to the rights of humanity. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
People should never be permitted to feel comfortable while trampling the rights of others. — Stan Van Gundy Copy Share Image
Man [is] a rational animal, endowed by nature with rights and with an innate sense of justice. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I strongly believe in my own rights and wrongs and impose them on myself and my family. — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
Right and proof are two crutches for everything bent and crooked that limps along. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Everyone is entitled to his or her opinion but not everyone is entitled to their own facts. — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
To have a show have lawyers fighting civil rights cases week in and week out, I think it's exactly what we need. — Danny Strong Copy Share Image
If we are endowed by our Creator with rights, then why shouldn't those be attainable by gays and lesbians? — Bill Nelson Copy Share Image
People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I’m not interested in my standard of living, my health, my job, my rights, my freedoms, my future, or any future. — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
The Refugee Convention of 1951 was a major breakthrough, outlining the rights of those displaced across borders as well as the legal… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Humanistic values of equality and equal rights for all nations and individuals as crystallized in the principles of the United Nations Charter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Peace is not merely the absence of visible conflict. Only a just peace based on the inherent rights and dignity of every… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights; it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
You have to remember, rights don't come in groups we shouldn't have 'gay rights'; rights come as individuals, and we wouldn't have… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Too many Americans have twisted the sensible right to pursue happiness into the delusion that we are entitled to a guarantee of… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
The music rights at the time cost me $12,000 in 1964 money, which is about double now or whatever. But I cleared… — Kenneth Anger Copy Share Image
Crimes increase as education, opportunity, and property decrease. Whatever spreads ignorance, poverty and, discontent causes crime… Criminals have their own responsibility, their… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Respect for human rights requires transparent and accountable institutions and governance as well as the effective participation of all individuals and civil… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
One of many challenges is of course to create a legal basis for copyright issues that's up to date with both modern… — Lisa Langseth Copy Share Image
On the paparazzi: If I have my daughter in the car and they are making me nervous, I'll do whatever I have… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
The foundations of liberty are private property and the rule of law; this system guarantees the fewest possible forms of injustice, produces… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person. I… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The issues that I think matter, that I think resonate with the voters are, No. 1, defending our freedoms, defending the Constitution… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Politics deals with externals: borders, wealth, crimes. Authentic forgiveness deals with the evil in a persons heart, something for which politics has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A: Snowden has enough information to cause more damage to the US government in a minute alone than anyone else has ever… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
The only ‘realistic’ prospect is to ground a new political universality by opting for the impossible, fully assuming the place of the… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
The democratic ideal springs from the ideas of liberty, equality, majority rule through free elections, protection of the rights of minorities, and… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
What wastrel mankind destroyed takes time for nature to put to rights. — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
“When insulted by injustice, face it, stand up against it and demand your right and justice.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
We are all equal, rich and poor, and we need a society where the people enjoy their rights. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
Coffee is a way of stealing time that should by rights belong to your older self. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Individuals? Or members of society? That's what the right to die is about. — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
Students for a Democratic Society was also affiliated with the civil rights movement everywhere. — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image