Interest Quote by John Kennedy Download Open image “Our rights are not absolute. Our rights can be curtailed in the interest of public safety.” — John Kennedy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Interest Public safety Rights Safety
Human rights represent absolute and universal values. They should be protected by all means we have at our disposal. — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
Rights are not self-evident. They're not unalienable. They are subject to modification just like anything else. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
We can never protect the rights by only thinking about our rights. By performing the universal responsibility with a compassionate mind, you can protect… — Lobsang Tenzin Copy Share Image
Some of my colleagues argue that by further curtailing our Second Amendment rights, they can enhance public safety. Fine, the burden of proof is… — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
Unalienable rights are essential limitations to all governments. — Francis Hutcheson Copy Share Image
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
There's no question in my mind but that rights are never won unless people are willing to fight for them. — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Increasing public safety almost always means restricting liberties. — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Louisiana's spicy, colorful politics have saddled our state with a reputation for tolerating lax ethical standards in government. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think the FBI is the premier law enforcement agency in all of human history. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
If you believe that tax policy has nothing to do with the economy, then you're pretty much like a rock, only dumber. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think the American people, with some justification, think that most politicians live in la-la land. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
Just because you've seen 'My Cousin Vinny' doesn't qualify you to be a federal judge. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
Jurisdictions across the U.S. are snapping up algorithms as tools to help judges make bail and bond decisions. They're being sold as race- and… — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
In theory, the MSRB is supposed to protect the public interest, investors, and state and local governments. In practice, the MSRB membership structure is… — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Second Amendment is just as important as all the other Amendments. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Democratic position seems to be everything is going to be free. Free education. Free health care. Free housing. Free love. Free kittens, I… — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
I don't know a country in the world that doesn't have borders and doesn't want to know who is coming into their country. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Right now we're concerned about budget. Right now we're concerned about the prospect of interest rate rise. We're concerned about government corruption, government handing… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
I became a bit of a teacher's pet, and it became known in the school by both faculty and students that I really excelled… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The minimum that most minimalists want leaves in place just the institutions who protect their interests. That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
Susan B. Anthony must be turning in her grave if she knew that millions of women who have the right to vote are not… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
I really like female singers; I've got zero interest in working with male singers. Any male voice I need to do, I can do. — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I could not identify with harming my child or giving up my child. But I could identify with giving up my child if it… — Drea De Matteo Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image