Community Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Any group or "collective", large or small, is only a number of individuals. A group can have no rights other than the rights of…

— Ayn Rand

Any group or "collective," large or small, is only a number of individuals. A group can have no rights other than the rights of…

— Ayn Rand

“If the entire society was conscious of its duties, nobody would need to fight for their individual rights. Since everybodys's rights would be automatically…

— Amish Tripathi

“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

If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.

— B. F. Skinner

Whatever each man can separately do, without trespassing upon others, he has a right to do for himself; and he has a right to…

— Edmund Burke

True rights, such as those in our Constitution, or those considered to be natural or human rights, exist simultaneously among people. That means exercise…

— Walter E. Williams

Since only an individual man can possess rights, the expression "individual rights"? is a redundancy (which one has to use for purposes of clarification…

— Ayn Rand

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

— Jacques Maritain

Every man has a right to be equal with every other man.

— Abraham Lincoln

Every people, like every person, . . . has a right to be itself.

— Mikhail Bakunin

The Right of all members of society to form their own beliefs and communicate them freely to others must be regarded as an essential…

— Thomas I. Emerson