It's perfectly within [Martin Peretz] rights [to fire a journalist]. It's a private - you know, th - it's not censorship. The… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
The struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma is a struggle for life and dignity. It is a struggle that encompasses… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The decay of decency in the modern age, the rebellion against law and good faith, the treatment of human beings as things,… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored. — Major Owens Copy Share Image
While new rights are attributed to or indeed almost presumed by the individual, life is not always protected as the primary value… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The Islamic Republic has never sought tension in the region and does not want any trouble in global waterways, but it will… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
All of the services commonly thought to require the State-from the coining of money to police protection to the development of law… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I was very much a part of the civil rights era, so, of course, my fantasy was to marry some outstanding black… — Roxie Roker Copy Share Image
When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally had the man as the head and… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
My mother was a great advocate of womens rights, a member of the League of Womens Voters and lifelong member of Planned… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
I believe capitalism will eventually be replaced by a communitarian ethic where the rights and care of all beings will be taken… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Let me say with a Georgia accent that we cannot solve this problem if it requires a diplomatic passport to claim the… — Dean Rusk Copy Share Image
The World Trade Organization is an organization that defends trade interests. I think the problem is less that they exist. The problem… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
The right to kill: supposing the life of X ... were linked with our own so that the two deaths had to… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Marching with over a million women in support of our reproductive rights was one of the most empowering things I have done,… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
In Swaraj, based on ahimsa, people need not know their rights, but it is also necessary for them to know their duties. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“A man's only got so many yeses inside him before he uses them all up.” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Now liberals compare their every riot, every traffic blockage, every Starbucks-window-smashing street protest to the civil rights movement -- which was only… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
We have in the last two years, we have passed 350 legislation in the parliament, most of which deal with democratization, human… — Bulent Ecevit Copy Share Image
I've always had money because of my early success with Cream, so I tell young musicians to aim to write their own… — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
American Catholics are committed to building a society which is truly tolerant and inclusive, to safeguarding the rights of individuals and communities,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Like being a woman, like being a racial religious tribal or ethnic minority, being LGBT does not make you less human. And… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
To its committed members (the Democratic Party) was still the party of heart, humanity, and justice, but to those removed a few… — Nicholas von Hoffman Copy Share Image
I'm going to stand up for what [Donald Trump] says and does that is threatening to Americans, to the lives of Americans,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
“It was the general opinion of ancient nations, that the divinity alone was adequate to the important office of giving laws to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Mary O'Neal used to say that I was teaching her course in disguise, as she said "in cultural disguise." What she meant… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image
We need to make equal pay and equal opportunity for women and girls a reality so women's rights are human rights once… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“...the freedom to bear arms may be righteously rejected to encourage the preservation of all corporeal forms of life.” — Kevin Alan Lee Copy Share Image
Establishing proper economic governance that allows the Eurozone to undertake the integration it needs whilst protecting the interests of the single market… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
If a person is homosexual by nature - that is, if one's sexuality is as intrinsic a part of one's identity as… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
A truly Suppressive Person or group has no rights of any kind and actions taken against them are not punishable. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Statehood for the District of Columbia is the most important civil rights and social justice issue in America today. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Good, healthy democratic societies are built on three pillars: there's peace and stability, economic development, and respect for rule of law and… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
If we set out with... a scrupulous regard to the Constitution, the government will acquire a spirit and a tone productive of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in which mankind have been more unanimous [founding nations upon superstition]; yet nothing can be inferred from it more… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If a young girl is being forced into a brothel she will not talk about her rights. In such a situation the… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Look at what I've done my entire life. I have been working on behalf of civil rights, women's rights, human rights for… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
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