Their Civil Quotes
16 quotes by 14 authors
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Terrorists in 6 weeks have been able to command 300 million North Americans to do away with the entirety of their civil liberties that took…
— Unknown Author
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It is necessary for every American, with becoming energy to endeavor to stop the dissemination of principles evidently destructive of the cause for which they…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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I am obliged to confess that I do not regard the abolition of slavery as a means of warding off the struggle of the two…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Civil rights are civil rights. There are no persons who are not entitled to their civil rights. We have to recognize that we have a…
— Dorothy Height
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Those who would give up their civil liberties for security deserve neither.
— Larry Flynt
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I pass over the toil and suffering and danger which attended the redemption and cultivation of their lands by the colonists, and turn to their…
— William H. Wharton
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The oppressed should rebel, and they will continue to rebel and raise disturbance until their civil rights are fully restored to them and all partial…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Americans need to understand the significance of having their civil liberties dismantled. It doesn't just affect terrorists and foreigners, it affects us all.
— Bianca Jagger
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I do not believe that defending traditional marriage between one man and one woman excludes anybody or usurps anybody's civil rights and denies anybody their…
— Alan Autry
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The fact that women are very young in obtaining their civil rights and African-Americans are young in obtaining their civil rights, I think it's about…
— Octavia Spencer
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History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government. This marks the lowest grade of ignorance of which their…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If by a "Liberal" they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone who cares about…
— John F. Kennedy
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It was civil disobedience that won them their civil rights.
— Tariq Ali
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[Christian rebellion] arises from the doctrine of mankind made in the image of God, and therefore protests against all forms of dehumanization. It sets itself…
— John Stott
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Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time, give way to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government. This marks the lowest grade of ignorance of which their…
— Thomas Jefferson
Who Wrote These Their Civil Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 16 Their Civil Quotes as follows: