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I will not vote for a candidate who thinks you can 'pray away the gay;' I will not vote for a candidate… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
The woman has the right to be emancipated from the position of a drudge or a toy. She is entitled to a… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The leadership for civil rights has to take place in the White House or it is going to take place in the… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed. I had decided that I would have to know… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
All of my life I've spent a lot of time with gay men - Montgomery Clift, Jimmy Dean, Rock Hudson - who… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
I think everyone must settle for what is in the parameter of their own rights. No one must have an evil intention… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
We are all one family in the world. Building a community that empowers everyone to attain their full potential through each of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Everything hinges on education. Without it, you can't advocate for proper health care, for housing, for a civil rights bill that ensures… — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
Look at yourselves. Some of you teenagers, students. How do you think I feel and I belong to a generation ahead of… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I was an American citizen, and I had as many rights as anyone else. — Fred Korematsu Copy Share Image
A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If my salary is taken without my agreement, it is a violation of my rights, — Mu Sochua Copy Share Image
The rights of neutrality will only be respected when they are defended by an adequate power. A nation, despicable by its weakness,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Since there is no such entity as 'the public,' since the public is merely a number of individuals, the idea that 'the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of other movements, whether Civil Rights or environmental rights, these are all decades-long undertakings. — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
A natural right in the strict sense is that which is naturally under a person's control, his body with its faculties of… — Frank Van Dun Copy Share Image
For too long the development debate has ignored the fact that poverty tends to be characterized not only by material insufficiency but… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
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The government has to treat all citizens equally. I am a strong supporter not of a weak version of civil unions, but… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I am pro-vaccine, but I am anti-government mandates on workers because I support the rights of American workers. — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
Right now the institution of marriage feels very one-sided, and I want to live in a country where we all have equal… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
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Throughout my career I've fought for the rights of women as full and equal members of society. — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
We must defend the rights of working people to bargain collectively for fair wages and safe working conditions. — Richard Cordray Copy Share Image
I think that we ought to be a tolerant nation. I think we ought to be tolerant people. But we shouldn't set… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
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Fundamental rights belong to the human being just because you are a human being. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
It is fundamental that the great powers of Congress to conduct war and to regulate the Nation's foreign relations are subject to… — Arthur Goldberg Copy Share Image
We should remember that the Declaration of Independence is not merely a historical document. It is an explicit recognition that our rights… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down. — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
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In the very first debate I was asked am I a moderate or a progressive and I said I'm a progressive who… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
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