Human Right Quotes

71 quotes by 60 authors

Freedom of speech is a fundamental human right. — Anthony Horowitz
Music is a fundamental human right — Gustavo Dudamel
There is, however, one other human right which is infrequently mentioned but which seems to be destined to become very important: this is the right,… — Albert Einstein
In Scotland, Catholics have raised their voices against sectarianism and intolerance directed against the Church. Clearly, these actions show that freedom of religious expression, a… — Keith O'Brien
I believe that it is our human right to be parents and women. And there's no contradiction between feminism, which means women should have all… — Anne Roiphe
The church acknowledges some Scientologists choose to sever communications with family members who leave. The church says it is a fundamental human right to cease… — John Sweeney
Fantasy remains a human right: we make in our measure and in our derivative mode, because we are made: and not only made, but made… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Rampant technolgy eliminates luxury, but not by declaring privilege a human right; rather, it does so by both raising the general standard of living and… — Theodor Adorno
The man who holds that every human right is secondary to his profit must now give way to the advocate of human welfare. — Theodore Roosevelt
Freedom from indoctrination ought to be a basic human right for all children. — Bjorn Ulvaeus
It's a fundamental human right to decide to have children or not to have children. — Gloria Steinem
Our national media refuses to report that even the Supreme Court did not say marriage was a human right in all cases nor did it… — Stockwell Day
All the big powers they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right. — Jack Kevorkian
The world's urban poor and the illiterate are going to be increasingly disadvantaged and are in danger of being left behind. The web has added… — Tim Berners-Lee
There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again. — Arthur Conan Doyle
Suicide is a fundamental human right. This does not mean that it is desirable. It only means that society does not have the moral right… — Thomas Szasz
What we are fighting isn't godlessness--this is the most godly country on earth. We aren't even fighting disease. Its poverty. Money for food, medicines... that… — Abraham Verghese
The fundamental human right, the presupposition of every other right, is the right to life itself. This is true of life from the moment of… — Pope Benedict XVI
...all human beings have a right, and duty, to be joyful. Anything that thwarts this spiritual human right goes against the very purpose of human… — Agnivesh
To help people in the third world get educated and learn how to read and write is so important. I mean it is such an… — Eva Green

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