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The thing about talking about human rights is that when one bears in mind the sharp end of it, one does not want to…

— Tom Stoppard

That term, 'human rights', makes me ill.Human rights are only for 'humans', therefore for the West. And for the rest of the Planet: there,…

— Andre Vltchek

“The concept of human rights had been invented by people who were thinking only of human beings”

— Yōko Tawada

In general, talking about human rights tends to be very persuasive for people who care about human rights.

— Nicholas D. Kristof

Human rights only have meaning if they are universal.

— Keir Starmer

“human rights" cannot serve as a stable, shared basis for morality in a society riven by fundamental disagreement about what "human" means, as is…

— Brad S. Gregory

A 'human right' is, by definition, timeless. It cannot adhere to some societies and not others, at some times and not at other times.

— Tom Stoppard

If human rights are supposed to have any meaning, then they have to be discussed openly.

— Ai Weiwei

Fundamental rights belong to the human being just because you are a human being.

— Desmond Tutu

“As they cannot be defined univocally, nor irrefutably demonstrated, so-called “human rights” serve as a pretext for the individual who rebels against a positive…

— Nicolás Gómez Dávila

“Human rights are difficult to pin down because their definition, indeed their very existence, depends on emotions as much as on reason.”

— Lynn Hunt

There are still people that have been held for human rights that shouldn't be held for just speaking their mind.

— Amy Klobuchar