Country Quote by Pope Benedict XVI

Human rights is a big important part of how to prevent conflict in the first place if we focus on how the governments are…

— Nikki Haley

What I'm trying to bring attention to is that human rights is a big important part of how to prevent conflict in the first…

— Nikki Haley

“The concept of maximum promotion of human rights to the expense of the majority of people in fact undermines the entire concept of the…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

When the United States stands up for human rights, by example at home and by effort abroad, we align ourselves with men and women…

— Barack Obama

Human security comes only with human rights and the rule of law. Human rights are the basis for creating strong and accountable states without…

— Irene Khan

Human rights are fundamental rights, they are the minimum, the very least we demand. Too often, they become the goal itself. What should be…

— Arundhati Roy

We need a broad commitment to human rights across the board. We cannot attain that simply by protecting one oppressed group or the other.

— Jill Stein

We must understand the role of human rights as empowering of individuals and communities. By protecting these rights, we can help prevent the many…

— Mary Robinson

Human rights is the only ideology that deserves to survive

— Simon Wiesenthal

Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that creates huge inequalities.

— Pope Francis

“Human rights start with the freedom of equal income and educational opportunity. The deep-rooted inequalities like gender, colour, race and religion discriminations can be…

— Amit Ray

Human rights represent absolute and universal values. They should be protected by all means we have at our disposal.

— Miroslav Lajcak