The person who loves his life will lose it: it could not be otherwise, for to love one's life is a fundamental… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
Being born in Cuba, a country where freedom of speech is non-existent, it's startling to observe how Venezuela, where I was happily… — Maria Conchita Alonso Copy Share Image
Let no man think we can deny civil liberty to others and retain it for ourselves. When zealous agents of the Government… — Robert M. La Follette, Sr Copy Share Image
The Obama years will be remembered as a cultural - and legal - tipping point for equality for all people who do… — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
This [EURO] was never a hate group, the European American Unity and Rights Organization was an organization in its charter is dedicated… — David Duke Copy Share Image
If we want to be proud to be from a country like America and all the things that we hang our hats… — Megan Rapinoe Copy Share Image
I think, especially among the New York intelligentsia at that time, that there was a reason Bob Dylan went to New York… — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
Today's secular libertarians, who want to remove biblical religion from public life, have trouble making sense of the civil rights movement because… — Bruce L. Shelley Copy Share Image
You can see our media appearances as well as connect to Our Power to the People Agenda, Our Green New Deal, our… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The foundation of our Empire was not laid in the gloomy age of Ignorance and Superstition, but at an Epoch when the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Peace should be understood in a human way - in a broad social, political and economic way. Peace is threatened by unjust… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
With so many of our fundamental rights hanging in the balance, it is not good enough to simply roll the dice, hoping… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
We have a human rights interest. Then there is the immigration problem. The human-rights violations have caused people to take to boats… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
“It came with a stirring of the conviction that was never to leave her: that human being, whatever his color or creed… — Margaret Landon Copy Share Image
The barometer for judging the character of people, in regard human rights, is now those who consider themselves gay, homosexual, lesbian. The… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
If the day comes when the two-state solution collapses, and we face a South African-style struggle for equal voting rights (also for… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
The very purpose of the Second Amendment is to stop the government from disallowing people the means to defend themselves against tyranny.… — Steve Stockman Copy Share Image
That's one of the things that I'm going to talk about, is the need for the Human Rights Council to actually deal… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
Women were everywhere in the revolution. Women participated in it, and many women were killed. Then we had the right to speak… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
If a juror feels that the statute involved in any criminal offence is unfair, or that it infringes upon the defendant's natural… — Harlan F. Stone 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
Rich and great people can take care of themselves; but the poor and defenceless - the men with small cottages and large… — John Bright 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
If a German company takes over 51 percent of an Indian one, it is given far-reaching controlling rights. But if an Indian… — Tulsi Tanti Copy Share Image
And to me, that's why the civil rights era is about the future, not about the past, because it's great lessons of… — Taylor Branch Copy Share Image
Democracy is a revelation, but it's complicated. There are elections to hold, politics to create, rights to assert, grievances to settle and… — Atifete Jahjaga Copy Share Image
This is America, and you have the right to remain sick. If you choose to treat yourself and your family, that is… — Andrew Saul Copy Share Image
Though editorialists at The New York Times and The Washington Post still don't get it, most Democrats in Congress finally do: Today's… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Through the 1990s, 'Reason' was a voice of 'dissident feminism,' upholding the equal dignity of both sexes and supporting the rights of… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
We just need to put our foot down. This is a good time for us to bring this to a place of… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
They who live without Love are dead. / But the worst of all deaths is this -- / That the loving soul… — Hadewijch Copy Share Image
This is the company we keep when it comes to the death penalty: China, the number one executing country; Iran, Iraq, Saudi… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I am proud of my husband, Marcus, the love of my life, and his Swiss heritage. Even though I have been a… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Justice, poised and balanced in eternal calm, will shake from the golden scales in which are weighed the acts of men, the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
As straight Americans we have two choices: we can choose to sit back and enjoy our rights as we have them, or… — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
The tendency of organization is to kill out the spirit which gave it birth. Organizations do not protect the sacredness of the… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
While an equality of rights under a limited government is possible and an essential condition of individual freedom, a claim for equality… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Bill of Rights was written before data-mining," he said. He was awesomely serene, convinced of his rightness. "The right to freedom… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
I know of no civilization that tolerates or justifies violence, terrorism, or injustice. There is no civilization that justifies the killing of… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Organizer is kind of a grand term for what I was doing. I answered an ad that the Presbyterian Church of Chicago… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image