A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Capitalism is our only moral system. All other systems take advantage of man's rights and liberties. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The real question is, when will we draft an artificial intelligence bill of rights? What will that consist of? And who will… — Gray Scott Copy Share Image
I know what I am fighting for. I am fighting for the most basic rights of innocent children. And that is why… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
The last great struggle for our rights; the battle for our own civilization, is entirely with ourselves, and the problem is to… — William Wells Brown Copy Share Image
People are dreaming if they think they have rights. They've never had rights. There's no such thing. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
All beings want to live in peace and happiness, undisturbed. Therefore the concept of human rights is universal. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The source of the government's authority is “the consent of the governed.” This means that the government is not the ruler, but… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There are significant human rights abuses in China. In some areas, the situation is worse today than in the past. In other… — Max Baucus Copy Share Image
Children are way more articulate, way more connected to their rights, and they want to be fully participating, empowered members of society… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
No one has the right to ignite a war and lead an occupation and armies to conquer people, invading them and make… — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
I believe that the power to declare war is most important in limiting the powers of the national government in regard to… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
I am disturbed by how states abuse laws on Internet access. I am concerned that surveillance programmes are becoming too aggressive. I… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
America is a great country. It has a lot of work to do. The bottom line is it's easy to talk; it's… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
You talk about the Pro-Life movement being one of the great shames of our nation. I think, if you want number two,… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Nobody's going to vote for terrorism. So our governments don't have that sort of political pressure to act in a responsible manner… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate. —MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE — Michelle Moran Copy Share Image
For any state, I'm not going to recognize its rights to be a state with a hierarchy of citizenship on the basis… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
It was never the people who complained of the universality of human rights, nor did the people consider human rights as a… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
There is no issue of States' rights or National rights. There is only the struggle for human rights. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Every true Freethinker accords to each individual the right to mental freedom. Where this freedom leads is no concern of others so… — Etta Semple Copy Share Image
My feeling is that whatever people elect to do, insofar as they don't deny the rights of others, every effort should be… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Unless your government is respectable, foreigners will invade your rights; and to maintain tranquillity you must be respectable; even to observe neutrality… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The new narrative for Europe should be about the need to have a responsible organisation, the need to be able to defend… — Jose Manuel Barroso Copy Share Image
We have waited for more than three hundred and forty years for our constitutional and God-given rights. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We have to recognise that rights are being violated. The United Nations actually filed a report that found that that was the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The New Testament picks up from the Old the theme that God intends, in the end, to put the whole creation to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a person is humiliated, when his rights are being violated, and he does not have the proper education, naturally he gravitates… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Now I am dedicating that life to campaigning against the death penalty and raising awareness about human rights. — Hafez Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“America was the land of liberty--and liberty had come to mean the right to disregard the rights of others.” — Milo Hastings Copy Share Image
If you're willing to give your life to defend my rights, you can have sex with a pie and I will heat… — Wil Anderson Copy Share Image
We should limit qualified immunity and change the standard for bringing cases against officers who violate victims' civil and Constitutional rights. — Cal Cunningham Copy Share Image
There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
A lot of things happened in a lot of places. And to see how well it was handled in Atlanta. There are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
President Obama projects a strong offense, but he faces a rebellious Congress focused on state's rights. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“The urge to lie is produced by the contradictions in our lives. We are made to declare love for our country, while… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights. — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
In a composite nation like ours, as before the law, there should be no rich, no poor, no high, no low, no… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
