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The more humanity owes him, the more society denies him. Every door is shut against him, even when he has a right to its being… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Resolved, That it is the duty of the women of this country to secure to themselves their sacred right to the elective franchise. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
He only has freedom who ideally loves freedom himself and is glad to extend it to others. He who cares to have slaves must chain… — Rabindranath Tagore
The way, and the only way, to stop this evil is for all the red men to unite in claiming a common and equal right… — Tecumseh
No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties are equal rights… — Wendell Willkie
For the world order to be one of peace and justice, for the global village to be a theater of right livelihood, it is imperative… — Agnivesh
The doctrine that might makes right has covered the earth with misery. While it crushes the weak, it also destroys the strong. Every deceit, every… — John Peter Altgeld
No man's ambitions (have) a right to stand in the way of performing a simple act of justice. — John Peter Altgeld
That alone is wise which is just; that alone is enduring which is right. — Henry George
Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right… — Nelson Mandela
Out of our first century of national life we evolved the ethical principle that it was not right or just that an honest and industrious… — Frances Perkins
The Society is based on that great bottom law of human right, that nothing but crime can forfeit liberty. That no condition of birth, no… — Theodore Dwight Weld
You know, a left-winger, the barrier to success if you're on the left in commercial radio is a mile and a half higher than it… — Robert Waterman McChesney
Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step. — Orison Swett Marden
Success is the sole earthly judge of right and wrong. — Adolf Hitler
I can still hear the words you whispered when you told me I can stay right here forever in your arms from Forever and for… — Shania Twain
Whoever said anybody has a right to give up? — Marian Wright Edelman
When people get caught up with that which is right and they are willing to sacrifice for it, there is no stopping point short of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sit all together in meditation. Become peacefully calm and quiet, without motion, without stillness, without birth, without destruction, without coming or going, with no judgments… — Huineng
Tempus never left a problem for another to solve. Tempus never let the pain or difficulty of an undertaking persuade him not to pursue a… — Janet Morris

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