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158 Their Rights quotes by 116 unique authors
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The spirit of the times may alter, will alter. Our rulers will become corrupt, our people careless... From the conclusion of this war we shall…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is with passion and dedication that I will be attentive to the needs of women and fight relentlessly for their rights
— Claudia Cardinale
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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
— Indira Gandhi
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You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in their hands, and…
— William Lloyd Garrison
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In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
— Lou Holtz
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I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.
— Sam Houston
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Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
— E. W. Howe
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You don't have to love them. You just have to respect their rights.
— Ed Koch
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It takes no compromising to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no survey to remove repressions.
— Harvey Milk
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The ones who were negotiating are now on the front line of this intifada, because they found that the negotiations didn't give them the minimum…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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America has shown its evil intentions, and the proud Iraqi people cannot accept it. They must defend their rights by any means they see fit.
— Muqtada al Sadr
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Death, torture and prison are part of daily life for the youth of Iran. They are not like us, my friends and I at their…
— Marjane Satrapi
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All legitimate government is a mutual insurance company, voluntarily agreed upon by the parties to it, for the protection of their rights against wrong-doers. In…
— Lysander Spooner
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I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find…
— Lech Walesa
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I'm not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm also opposed to…
— John Wooden
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The most basic principle to being a free American is the notion that we as individuals are responsible for our own lives and decisions. We…
— Ron Paul
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It was all so very businesslike that one watched it fascinated. It was pork-making by machinery, pork-making by applied mathematics. And yet somehow the most…
— Upton Sinclair
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It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the…
— Susan B. Anthony
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Folks who make such a fuss about their rights turn them into wrongs sometimes. -- (from Behind the White Brick)
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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We're human beings we are - all of us - and that's what people are liable to forget. Human beings don't like peace and goodwill…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Whether you believe in God or not does not matter so much, whether you believe in Buddha or not does not matter so much; as…
— Dalai Lama
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Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.' Not only do the followers of Jesus renounce their rights, they…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The people will learn to feel the dignity of man. They will not merely demand their rights, which have been trampled in the dust, but…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are…
— Boutros Boutros-Ghali
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We add our voice ... to those who struggle for the recognition and protection for their rights and cultures, because to the extent that we…
— Unknown Author
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