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Human Quotes by Shirin Ebadi
- Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with human rights.
- We demand a non-violent world where human security is the basis of our common global security. People have the right to live in a world…
- How can you defy fear? Fear is a human instinct, just like hunger. Whether you like it or not, you become hungry. Similarly with fear.…
- When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The…
- When you vote, vote for those who are not warmongers, and vote for those who respect human rights. When you see a president who doesn't…
- Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.
- The idea of cultural relativism is nothing but an excuse to violate human rights.
- I hope the example of Saddam Hussein will give a lesson to leaders of other countries where human rights are not respected.
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- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. — J. J. Abrams
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- No one's really happy anyway, it's not human. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings… — Billie Joe Armstrong