“Human rights that do not apply to everyone are not human rights at all.” — Volker Beck Copy Share Image
My rights all spring front an infinitely nobler source - from favor and grace of God. — Gerrit Smith Copy Share Image
I may think I have inalienable rights to be alive and happy, but I don't - life is a blessing. — Terrence McNally Copy Share Image
Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
We must support our rights or lose our character, and with it, perhaps, our liberties. — James Monroe Copy Share Image
If ignorance goes to forty dollars a barrel, I want drilling rights to George Bush's head. — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
I believe that reproductive rights are human rights, and they are nonnegotiable. — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
Feminists believe that men and women should have the same opportunities. If you are a feminist you believe in equal rights as… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
When you cheer for the erosion of Dzhokhar Tsarnaevs rights, you're cheering for the erosion of your own. — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Gay rights is not something most of us think about - because most of us happen to have been born straight. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The human rights we are to discuss here at Vienna are . . . the quintessential values through which we affirm together… — Radhika Coomaraswamy Copy Share Image
All of the civil rights problems during the past years have created a situation where America right now is moving toward a… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The fact that gay marriage is legal but women don't have equal rights is so redonkulous that I think it just doesn't… — Kamala Lopez Copy Share Image
The essence of globalization is a subordination of human rights, of labor rights, consumer, environmental rights, democracy rights, to the imperatives of… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and… — Elijah Cummings Copy Share Image
It's already a million Muslims! As long as they obey the law and respect the constitution, nobody has anything to fear. They… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Judges who take the law into their own hands, who make up constitutional 'rights' in order to strike down laws they oppose,… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
Government of limited power need not be anemic government. Assurance that rights are secure tends to diminish fear and jealousy of strong… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
I think there can be a collective leadership. Maybe some symbolize the struggle [for human's rights] a little more than others, but… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
No genuine change in society ever occurs without the mass public getting behind a cause. The good guys in government are counting… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
The Charter of the United Nations expresses the noblest aspirations of man: abjuration of force in the settlement of disputes between states;… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
We must never cease to proclaim in fearless tones the great principles of freedom and the rights of man which are the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
In the '60s, when I was growing up, one of the great elements of American culture was the protest song. There were… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
The danger of silent accumulations & encroachments by Ecclesiastical Bodies have not sufficiently engaged attention in the U.S. [...] Besides the danger… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The notion that Americans can be protected from "terror" by giving up the Bill of Rights is absurd. Democrats are complicit in… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
America comes with both rights and responsibilities. You have, for example, the right to free speech, but you have the responsibility to… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
America has become and was the exception to the way most of the people in the world were forced to live, because… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Unjust laws exist; shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The United States has given frequent and enthusiastic support to the overthrow of democracy in favor of "investor friendly" regimes. The World… — Edward S. Herman Copy Share Image
Some people ask: "Why the word feminist? Why not just say you are a believer in human rights, or something like that?"… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Until relatively recently, mass political movements were still about basic rights of food, shelter, education and self sufficiency. The reasons fewer people… — John Diamond Copy Share Image
Once you sacrifice your rights, it's hard to get those rights protected again. — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
We need a proper balance between rights and responsibilities in our laws. — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She's been working for the rights of women for a long time. — Marcia Wallace Copy Share Image
Happy that New York passed marriage equality tonight. A victory for human rights. Progress. — John Legend Copy Share Image
If you listen to the debate, [Barack Obama] and [John] McCain said the same thing about gay rights. — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I do think that every super power on the globe has a very poor record on human rights. — Ed Schultz Copy Share Image
I was always a politician from the day the civil rights people chose me as their protest singer. — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
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