I don't want to put the world to rights... I just don't like people who put the world to wrongs. — Lee Child Copy Share Image
I am not just a celebrity, I'm a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years. — Bianca Jagger 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
A little old lady sitting at the front of the bus can do nothing to change civil rights. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
It is no longer acceptable to discuss women's rights as separate from human rights. — Hillary Clinton 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
Confirming John Roberts would endanger much of the progress made by the nation in civil rights over the past half century. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human rights are being told all over the world, but there is no state where the economical freedom is being told. Economical… — Ilkin Santak 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
Protecting free speech is literally inclusion. Not protecting free speech rights is literally exclusion of certain viewpoints. — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
Veterans Affairs (VA) is a mess of a government agency and too often abuses the rights and interests of veterans it is… — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
Any country if you go really, really in depth somewhere, the human rights are not totally respected. — Sepp Blatter Copy Share Image
The great fish swallow up the small; and he who is most strenuous for the rights of the people, when vested with… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
... it's simply wrong to always order [kids] to stop that fighting. There are times when one child is simply defending his… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Germany doesn't have a Bill of Rights, England doesn't have a Bill of Rights, nobody else has a Bill of Rights. You… — Bernard von NotHaus Copy Share Image
Quotas are a perfectly logical, if diabolical, extension of the regulation of private property courtesy of the Civil Rights Act, whereby in… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
If instituted, the TPP's IP regime would trample over individual rights and free expression, as well as ride roughshod over the intellectual… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Factual information alone isn't sufficient to guide you through life's labyrinthine tests. You need and deserve regular deliveries of uncanny revelation. One… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
I have been the victim of many of the injustices that women who are my clients have had. That is how I… — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image
Rejecting the fundamental provision of the Civil Rights Act is a rejection of the foundational promise of America that all men and… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
“We are not hated because we practice democracy, value freedom, or uphold human rights. We are hated because our government denies these… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
We see the tendency in the world to criticise democracy and sometimes even to say that authoritarian countries like China are more… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Peace, in the sense of the absence of war, is of little value to someone who is dying of hunger or cold.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While the President [Barack Obama] did a good thing when he said he personally supported equal marriage, he then quickly backed away… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Finally, in regard to those who possess the largest shares in the stock of worldly goods, could there, in your opinion, be… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Being asked to serve as UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador is truly humbling. The chance to make a real difference is not an… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
What censorship accomplishes, creating an unreal and hypocritical mythology, fomenting an attraction for forbidden fruit, inhibiting the creative minds among us and… — Judith Crist Copy Share Image
I spent my entire career trying to protect the Constitution, the civil rights and the civil liberties of American citizens and people… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
Lust, that state commonly known as 'being in love,' is a kind of madness. It is a distortion of reality so remarkable… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
Your constitution guarantees to every citizen, even the humblest, the enjoyment of life, liberty, and property. It promises to all, religious freedom,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Equal rights for the sexes will be achieved only when mediocre women occupy high positions. — Francoise Giroud Copy Share Image
For a black male, the sound of the blues is pre-Civil Rights. It's oppression. — Gary Clark, Jr Copy Share Image
I boldly entered the arena of business and exercised the rights I already possessed. — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
“Our natural rights come from an authority beyond the petty rule of man.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
In going too far, they [presidents] have taken away the individual rights of American citizens. — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
Nations begin to dig their own graves when men talk more of human rights and less of human duties. — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image