Activist Quote by Frederick Douglass

I recognize no rights but human rights - I know nothing of men's rights and women's rights.

— Angelina Grimke

Often people who already had an interest in human rights work. What I did notice with all of them, even the people who professed…

— Adam Braver

I know nothing of man's rights, or woman's rights; human rights are all that I recognize.

— Sarah Moore Grimke

I've always been passionate about human rights in general. I think anyone who knows me can attest to that.

— Lauren Jauregui

“As they cannot be defined univocally, nor irrefutably demonstrated, so-called “human rights” serve as a pretext for the individual who rebels against a positive…

— Nicolás Gómez Dávila

I'm not a feminist,' some women say sternly as they march off to work where equal opportunity legislation protects them ... Women who say…

— Kaz Cooke

A feminist man is a bit like a vegetarian: it's the humanitarian principle he's defending, I suppose.

— Rachel Cusk

“There are no 'rights' of special groups, there are no 'rights of farmers, of workers, of businessmen, of employees, of employers, of the young,…

— Ayn Rand

“A right doesn't include the material implementation of that right by other men; it includes only the freedom to earn that implementation by one's…

— Ayn Rand

The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.

— Ross Perot

“Human rights that do not apply to everyone are not human rights at all.”

— Volker Beck

I've been a longtime advocate of farmworker rights.

— Eva Longoria