Inalienable Quotes

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What should move us to action is human dignity: the inalienable dignity of the oppressed, but also the dignity of each of us. We lose… — Dominique de Menil
I have seen the rise of fascism and communism. Both philosophies glorify the arbitrary power of the state... But both theories fail. Both deny those… — Ronald Reagan
When one comes to think of it, there are no such things as divine, immutable, or inalienable rights. Rights are things we get when we… — Helen Keller
It is the inalienable right of all to be happy. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Individualism regards man - every man - as an independent, sovereign entity who possesses an inalienable right to his own life, a right derived from… — Ayn Rand
Factual information alone isn't sufficient to guide you through life's labyrinthine tests. You need and deserve regular deliveries of uncanny revelation. One of your inalienable… — Rob Brezsny
Atheists in our midst are proof that all consciences can be accommodated here, even those that have no ground for holding that conscience is sacred,… — Michael Novak
When you see your body wasted away through sickness, do not murmur against God, but say: 'The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away;… — John of Kronstadt
Individualism regards man-every man-as an independent, sovereign entity who possesses an inalienable right to his own life, a right derived from his nature as a… — Ayn Rand
Every man to whom salvation is offered has an inalienable natural right to say 'No, thank you: I prefer to retain my full moral responsibility:… — George Bernard Shaw
All men have inalienable rights to think freely, to talk freely, to write freely their own opinions and to counter or utter or write upon… — L. Ron Hubbard
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with reason… — Harry S. Truman
I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. — Victoria Woodhull
I believe that there is great hope and great potential for every country to be able to live and be protected with inalienable rights that… — Sarah Palin
If all men are created equal, that is final. If they are endowed with inalienable rights, that is final. If governments derive their just powers… — Calvin Coolidge
The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry and skill are… — Leland Stanford
The law of the Creator, which invests every human being with an inalienable title to freedom, cannot be repealed by any interior law which asserts… — Salmon P. Chase
American democracy is the inalienable right to sit on your front porch, in your pyjamas, drinking a can of beer and shouting out 'Where else… — Peter Ustinov
The chief duty of governments, in so far as they are coercive, is to restrain those who would interfere with the inalienable rights of the… — William Jennings Bryan
I may think I have inalienable rights to be alive and happy, but I don't - life is a blessing. — Terrence McNally

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