Minorities Rights Quotes: top 20 famous quotes about Minorities Rights

Minorities Rights Quotes & Sayings

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In the Islamic Republic the rights of the religious minorities are respectfully regarded. — Ruhollah Khomeini

Naturalist Roger Tory Peterson has calculated that the Olympic Rain Forest is weighted down with more living matter than any other place on earth. — Timothy Egan

In Turkey the religious minorities have more rights than they do in Europe. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities. — Ayn Rand

The minorities have been confined to the city by a moat of bigotry. — Shirley Chisholm

Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies. — Wendell Phillips

No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

When you have enough power to do what you always wanted to do, then you see what the guy always wanted to do. — Robert Caro

Those who have no knowledge are often willing to occupy influential positions with the aim of acquiring every possible benefit. — Eraldo Banovac

You have fewer rights because you are a minority. Absolutely, that's how democracy works. — Jacob Zuma

Of strong importance to me is the defense of minority rights, not just racial minorities, but ideological and religious minorities. — Rand Paul

One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights. — James K. Polk

A government is free in proportion to the rights it guarantees to the minority. — Alf Landon

The beauty of your smile fills me with the joy of life. — Debasish Mridha

Remember that the worst accidents occur in the middle of the road. — Eugene McCarthy

I grew up as a discriminated minority in a dictatorship, so obviously the issue of human rights is a matter of concern for me. — Henry A. Kissinger

It's when you've found out how to do certain things, that it's time to stop doing them, because what's missing is that you're not including the risk. — Robert Rauschenberg

Minorities have never been given their rights. They have always had to wage a political and legal battle to win them. — Gloria Allred

Julius Caesar walks into a bar. "I'll have a martinus," he says. The bartender — Various

The recognition of rights for women and minorities became a large part of my understanding of what this country is all about. — Faye Wattleton