Basic rights Quote by John Rawls

Different political views, even if they're all liberal, in the sense of supporting liberal constitutional democracy, undoubtedly have some notion of the common good…

— John Rawls

Our Constitution gave us rights as citizens of a free democratic nation, but also placed on us the responsibility to always adhere to the…

— Ram Nath Kovind

The foundations of liberty are private property and the rule of law; this system guarantees the fewest possible forms of injustice, produces the greatest…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

Democracy, the practice of self-government, is a covenant among free men to respect the rights and liberties of their fellows.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Democracy means that people respect the rights of others, including the right to be different.”

— Jerome Nathanson

Democracy is the common pursuit of mankind, and all countries must earnestly protect the democratic rights of the people.

— Anonymous

Belief in liberal freedom and democracy is always belief in it in a particular place, in a national home with histories that only those…

— Michael Ignatieff

True democracy is allowing freedom for others even though it reduces ones own.

— Robert D Dangoor

Classical liberalism is the idea that individual freedom and limited government are the best way for humans to form a free society.

— Dave Rubin

The equality of rights of all citizens is the basic tenet of modern democratic societies.

— Jacques Maritain

Liberalism is that principle of political rights, according to which the public authority, in spite of being all-powerful, limits itself and attempts, even at…

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

Liberty isn't liberalism, arbitrariness, but it's connected; it's conditioned by the great values of love and solidarity and in general by the good.

— Pope Benedict XVI