The fact that the majority wants something good does not give them the right to use force on the minority that don't… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
The presence of the blacks is the greatest evil that threatens the United States. They increase, in the Gulf States, faster than… — James Bryce Copy Share Image
If no one had ever challenged religious authority, there’d be no democracy, no public schools, women’s rights, improvements to science and medicine,… — Mary Griffith Copy Share Image
It just seems so fundamental to me. I'm able to marry the person I wanted to marry. That's the fundamental human imperative.… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
The failure of the family court system in America is a national scandal. Sadly, the mainstream media, whether out of ignorance or… — Garland Waller Copy Share Image
Like “love,” “hope” is one of those ridiculously disproportional words that by all rights should be a lot longer. — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Loads of my friends are gay, I don't see myself in any sense as being opposed to gay rights, but I did… — Lucinda Creighton Copy Share Image
It's only merit was in being the first publication which carried the claim of our rights their whole length, and asserted that… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A state is a perfect body of free men, united together to enjoy common rights and advantages. — Hugo Grotius Copy Share Image
One of the benefits of a properly functioning democracy is minority rights and majority rule. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
As a person committed to human rights and international law and the right of self-determination, I would like to see the occupation… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
Justice is not a flexible tool. Unless we all do our part to ensure that justice is applied equally to all human… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
But it also came at a significant cost for human rights, and today's restricted freedom of expression, self-censorship and stunted multiparty democracy. — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benefits from material things, or… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
The first duty of government is to protect the citizen from assault. Unless it does this, all the civil rights and civil… — Richard Viguerie Copy Share Image
We have a Bill of Rights, which protects each of us from a bullying society, but no Bill of Responsibilities, which would… — Scott Sanders Copy Share Image
I do not want to be associated with those that are willing to support undermining the basic human rights that socialists have… — John McDonnell Copy Share Image
The American ideal is not that we all agree with each other, or even like each other, every minute of the day.… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
When people were subjected to the impeachment and removal process, Aaron Burr was right there, looking out for their rights, even though… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
The precariat is the first class in history to be losing acquired rights - cultural, civil, social, economic, and political. — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights. — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
I am having nothing to do with this so-called civil rights bill. The liberal left-wingers have passed it. Now let them employ… — George Wallace Copy Share Image
My dreams for the future are simple: work, a happy, healthy family, a lovely long motorcycle ride, and continuing the struggle to… — Mike Farrell Copy Share Image
“People need to stand up for their wrongs, as they stand up for their rights.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image