Fundamental rights Quote by Desmond Tutu Download Open image “Fundamental rights belong to the human being just because you are a human being.” — Desmond Tutu ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fundamental rights Fundamentals Human beings Humans Nature of man Rights
The fundamental rights of [humanity] are, first: the right of habitation; second, the right to move freely; third, the right to the soil and… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized by all… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Human rights are not things that are put on the table for people to enjoy. These are things you fight for and then you… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Fundamental rights are for everyone and have to be respected by everyone. But we can't be naïve in dealing with those who are abusing… — Vera Jourova Copy Share Image
Human rights represent absolute and universal values. They should be protected by all means we have at our disposal. — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
Human rights are for those who can behave like humans. If you can't act responsibly you relinquish that right. — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
All beings want to live in peace and happiness, undisturbed. Therefore the concept of human rights is universal. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Each of us is precious to God because each of us has their name written on the palms of God's hands. And God says… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Freedom and liberty lose out by default because good people are not vigilant. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
We shall be free only together, black and white. We shall survive only together, black and white. We can be human only together, black… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Too many people think that reconciliation means you soft-pedal differences. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Our Christian faith is actually very subversive of the conventional notion of success - the notion that what invests a person with worth is… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Every situation of justice is an occasion where someone is being humiliated and they want to restore their dignity. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Race should not be used to claim privileges and rights for one group, exclusively, which are denied other different groups. Then that is an… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
People are able to justify immense cruelty and say that it is something that is sanctioned by their faith. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
South Africa, so utterly improbably, is a beacon of hope in a dark and troubled world. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I don't often want to speak. I try to be a reasonable person and to be diplomatic, but you go to that place and… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“child of God, known by name and whose very hairs are numbered. Praise and adore God and thank him for ever and ever. Amen.” — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
India's democracy where over 1 billion people have a voice in deciding their future is a world example of how governance can incorporate diversity… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The decisions we make about the Internet don't affect just the Internet – they are answers to basic questions about the relationship each citizen… — Mike Godwin Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel I have more faith in European ideals than some of my British or French friends. For them, it's a financial burden.… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights. — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
When you have incidences like the Trayvon Martin verdict, the erosion of certain fundamental rights like voting, it just reminds us that we're always… — Terri Sewell Copy Share Image
I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
The public is the tribunal before which all art is judged - not the critics or the academies. The public is the artist's only… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
When the function of libraries is put in terms of their contributions to the community, people see their centrality. The challenge to us is… — Arthur Curley Copy Share Image
What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality,… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
The very purpose of the Bill of Rights and the Constitution is to protect minority rights against majority voters. Every court decision that strikes… — David Boies Copy Share Image
The lessons of religious toleration - a toleration which recognizes complete liberty of human thought, liberty of conscience - is one which, by precept… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We must recognize the fundamental rights of man. There can be no true national life in our democracy unless we give unqualified recognition to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image