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In a society where the rights and potential of women are constrained, no man can be truly free. He may have power,…
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Today's human rights violations are the causes of tomorrow's conflicts.
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I believe we should try to move away from the vocabulary and attitudes which shape the stereotyping of developed and developing country…
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Human rights are inscribed in the hearts of people; they were there long before lawmakers drafted their first proclamation.
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We must understand the role of human rights as empowering of individuals and communities. By protecting these rights, we can help prevent…
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The MDGs have been useful in moving human rights and development discourse together and in highlighting the need for greater accountability at…
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Symbols give us our identity, our self image, our way of explaining ourselves to ourselves and to others. Symbols in turn determine…
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If we took away barriers to women's leadership, we would solve the climate change problem a lot faster
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Young persons, because of their immaturity, may not fully comprehend the consequences of their actions and should therefore benefit from less severe…
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It is necessary to ensure that the requirement to combat terrorism is not used to clamp down on freedom of expression, legitimate…
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We will not let governments off the hook. We will look to civil society to help us, to pin governments, to what…
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I believe we should try to move away from the vocabulary and attitudes which shape the stereotyping of developed and developing country…
— Mary Robinson
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I think that civil rights issues take a lot of time to develop.
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You can't help but feel all the human-rights issues.
— Sally Field
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The British Red Cross asked me to help them spearhead a fundraising campaign for the victims of the war in Nicaragua. It…
— Bianca Jagger
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So I've gone in and out of the U.N., working on counter-terrorism, on U.N. reform, on peacekeeping, peace and security issues, many…
— Edward Luck
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I've always wanted to make 'Swamp Thing.' I like 'Swamp Thing.' I think it's a good idea, and I thought it would…
— Joel Silver
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I do a number of things working on human rights issues, prison recidivism rates, and then I also push and have worked…
— Sam Brownback
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I have very mixed feelings about Jesse Jackson. He's very good about labor, and human and civil rights issues, but not so…
— Jello Biafra
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I'm sad that it's uncool or offensive to talk about environmental or human rights issues.
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I heard an Israeli speaking on Palestinian human rights issues, an interesting guy, and he said 'There's no military solution to terrorism.…
— Bradley Whitford
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