Rights Quotes

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The future of Haiti must be linked to the respect of the rights of every single citizen. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure the material is not likely… — Julian Assange
In some places women have all the rights they deserve and in others there are big restrictions - in some countries they even mutilate women. — Michelle Bachelet
Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates. — Michelle Bachelet
I am proud of my husband, Marcus, the love of my life, and his Swiss heritage. Even though I have been a dual citizen since… — Michele Bachmann
People were floored when they saw that the underwear bomber, after less than 50 minutes of interrogation, was given the rights, privileges, and immunities of… — Michele Bachmann
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. — Lord Acton
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern. — Lord Acton
Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it. Don't even think about taking… — Michael Badnarik
Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee. — F. Lee Bailey
The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London… — Gerry Adams
No matter whether it's someone from the political left or right, we just need a voice to stand up and defend animal rights. — Brigitte Bardot
Judge Roberts has assured me personally that he has a healthy respect for precedent and the hard-won rights of Americans. — Max Baucus
We must do all we can to help improve the deplorable human rights situation of the North Korean people. — Evan Bayh
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. — John Adams
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. — John Adams
Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right… — Samuel Adams
What we don't have a right to is healthcare, housing, or handouts. We don't have those rights. — Glenn Beck
Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an equal right to… — Glenn Beck
America's support for human rights and democracy is our noblest export to the world. — William Bennett

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