You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
The tyranny of the many would be when one body takes over the rights of others, and then exercises its power to… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
What I remain opposed to is the idea that David Cameron could go around and give up workers' rights, give up environmental… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
We don't have a clear path forward, and that's been the case for feminism since the 18th century, when the idea of… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of man, that state is obsolete — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
You cannot just exercise your rights and get away without performing your responsibilities. Understand that it should not be about 'me' but… — Kiran Bedi Copy Share Image
The chance to own a home; chance to own an education; chance to get access to capital. This is the real civil… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
But, although America cannot be justly charged with violating the rights of Turkey, Turkey nevertheless can be justly charged with violating the… — Gerrit Smith Copy Share Image
To ask about the 'source' of rights or morals assumes an erreous conclusion. To ask about the source of morals is to… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
Nineteen sixty-eight was one exciting moment in a much larger movement. It spawned a whole range of movements. There wouldn't have been… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
The Chancellor, the late Chancellor, was only partly correct, he was obsolete. But so was the State, the entity he worshipped. Any… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Human rights, human freedoms, and human dignity have their deepest roots somewhere outside the perceptible world. These values are as powerful as… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
The social model of the Bolsheviks failed, as will any model that denies individual rights, intellectual freedom, and freedom of competing political… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Quakers are known for wanting to give back. Ban the bomb and the civil rights movement and the native American struggle for… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
“whenever a person holds onto personal rights, he sets himself up for the tyranny of fear when those rights are threatened. The… — Steve McVey Copy Share Image
Amid attempts to protect elephants from ivory poachers and dolphins from tuna nets, the rights of children go remarkably unremarked. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It is in the American tradition to stand up for one's rights--even if the new way to stand up for one's rights… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the last two years, the amount of legislation in the House of Representatives and state legislatures has been really unprecedented, that… — Sandra Fluke Copy Share Image
No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is… — Ernestine Rose 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
House was the first film where I had no influence on the script. I had to buy the script with the game… — Uwe Boll Copy Share Image
I had been involved in the March on Washington in 1963. I was with friends carrying a sign, 'Protestants, Jews and Catholics… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
The judiciary must not take on the coloration of whatever may be popular at the moment. We are guardian of rights, and… — Rose Bird Copy Share Image
Can a democratic nation fight a War on Terror and at the same time bend over backward so as not to offend… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
If the equality of individuals and the dignity of man be myths, they are myths to which the republic is committed. — Howard Mumford Jones Copy Share Image
It's a different way of looking at the world. Your life isn't about rights. It's about responsibilities."--Mr Bill Berkowitz — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is divisive politics to infringe upon the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens after a national tragedy. — Matt Rosendale Copy Share Image
Every time guns fall into the wrong hands and are used to intimidate, injure, or murder women, it erodes the rights of… — Gabrielle Giffords Copy Share Image
But the word "right" is one of the most deceptive of pitfalls; it is so easy to slip from a qualified meaning… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
The Patients' Bill of Rights is necessary to guarantee that health care will be available for those who are paying for insurance.… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
America didn't invent human rights. Those rights are common to all people: nations, cultures, and religions cannot choose to simply opt out… — John McCain Copy Share Image
As an author, you can't expect a movie to be an illustration of the book. If that's what you hope for, you… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I had very little exposure to business growing up. I also was very focused on the Civil Rights Movement. And I saw… — Kenneth Chenault Copy Share Image
America is very much about individual happiness, the right to expression, self-determination. In America you do need to point to harm befalls… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
The law changes and flows like water, and . . . the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent. — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
I have always supported the rights of those who want to be in a same-sex relationship. It is an individual person's choice. — Dutee Chand Copy Share Image
Sow seed--but let no tyrant reap; Find wealth--let no imposter heap; Weave robes--let not the idle wear; Forge arms--in your defence to… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
