Of course the EU and member states must work to ensure that people moving from one country to another understand their obligations… — John Bruton Copy Share Image
It's a good bet that if Jesse Jackson calls something a 'civil rights issue,' it's not. — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Since January 2002, when the United States began detaining at Guantanamo Bay enemy combatants captured in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other fronts in… — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
Liberal constitutional democracy is supposed to ensure that each citizen is free and equal and protected by basic rights and liberties. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
President Eisenhower was a fine general and a good, decent man, but if he had fought World War II the way he… — Roy Wilkins Copy Share Image
When the public's right to know is threatened, and when the rights of free speech and free press are at risk, all… — Christopher Dodd Copy Share Image
To deny people of their human rights is to challenge their very humanity. To impose on them a wretched life of huger… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I still hear people say that I should not be talking about the rights of lesbian and gay people and I should… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
The problem in Guatemala is that there is no solution to the issue of human rights. The problem is militarization, it is… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Terrorists and their allies believe the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the American Bill of Rights and every charter of liberty… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It is sufficiently obvious, that persons and property are the two great subjects on which Governments are to act; and that the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that welfare reforms deserve our support, both because they are better (or at least much less bad) for the animals… — Bruce Friedrich Copy Share Image
The problem is when [the state] monitor all of us, en masse, all of the time, without any specific justification for intercepting… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Make no mistake: one is not a better Quebecer because one speaks French. One is not less of a Quebecer because one… — Pierre Moreau Copy Share Image
Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If the average citizen thinks God has nothing to do with government, who then creates our rights and what makes them inalienable? — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
I support anything to do with the welfare and rights of children in a huge way. — Kelly Preston Copy Share Image
A Montana statue holds that a river has a right to overwhelm its banks and inundate its floodplain. Well, that's interesting, because… — Daniel Kemmis Copy Share Image
America didn't invent human rights. Those rights are common to all people: nations, cultures, and religions cannot choose to simply opt out… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Well, take the evolution of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It began as hackers' rights. Then it became general civil liberties of everybody… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
You have to join every other movement for the freedom of people. Therefore join the movement as individuals against anti-Semitism, join the… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image