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We cannot speak of human rights in other countries unless we are going to do our utmost to protect the rights of our own people here at home. — Jimmy Carter

As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea. — Charlotte Bunch

Gay rights are human rights. — Hillary Rodham Clinton

The world does not need a war against 'terrorism', it needs a culture of peace based on human rights for all. — Irene Khan

To all those who struggle for human rights for LGTB people — Eli Easton

For far too long, the female gender has been plagued with stereotypes, typecasting, as well as, subtle and blatant discrimination. — Asa Don Brown

The only solution to the issue of human rights is oblivion. — Augusto Pinochet

I have always claimed Americans didn't want a drink as bad as they wanted the right to take a drink if they did happen to want one. — Will Rogers

The Olympics brought a lot of development to Beijing, but I don't see that there have been any changes to human rights as a result of the Olympics. — Rebecca MacKinnon

The doctrine that 'human rights' are superior to 'property rights' simply means that some human beings have the right to make property out of others. — Ayn Rand

I am passionate about human rights. — Hannah Simone

Life is a perspective and for me, if a human being has access to school, clean water, food, proper health care, that is the basis of human rights. — Gelila Bekele

A voteless people is a hopeless people. — Amelia Boynton Robinson

Sexual rights are not only a basic element of human rights but should have an integral part in moves towards Arab reform ... — Brian Whitaker

What was once justified as sanctioned by God is now properly reviled as an unconscionable violation of human rights. — Hillary Clinton

I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being. — Abraham Lincoln

Wars can be resolved. Human rights atrocities can be stopped. We just have to apply the right policies. — John Prendergast

I'm going to draw up a human-rights contract that says everyone on earth must agree we are here as caretakers of the planet, first and foremost. — Jenni Fagan

The Corrupt Officer has a Price and the Honest Officer has Integrity — Gary York

The simple truth is that every human being should be born with basic human rights without suffering from discrimination. — Leta B.

I'd personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it. — Theresa May

If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing. — John Brunner

If we agree that God did not create poverty then, in my opinion, it came in to being as a consequence of human rights violations. — Q.M. Sidd

As human rights throughout the world continue to be abused, Raoul Wallenberg stands as a courageous example that should inspire us all, — Elizabeth May

I do protect human rights, and I hope I shall always be looked up as a champion of human rights. — Aung San Suu Kyi

Respect for Human rights preserves us as A nation. — Auliq Ice

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

To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity. — Nelson Mandela

There can be no compromise on the right of personal security; there can be no compromise on securing of human rights. — Hubert H. Humphrey

Fear is not the natural state of civilized people. — Aung San Suu Kyi

No ONE MENTIONS YOUR TEARS, SADNESS OR SLOW DEATH! BUT, WE FEEL YOUR FALLEN TEARS, YOUR BEHEADED BODIES, YOUR RAPED DIGNITY! — Widad Akreyi

There's no room for human rights in a government waiting room. — Stephen Clarke

Human rights are praised more than ever - and violated as much as ever. — Anna Lindh

It is hard to talk about a middle ground for something that is a fundamental right. — Teri Reynolds

No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is no need of any written authority. — Ernestine Rose

My vision is a Malawi where men and women live in peace and in harmony as equals enjoying their human rights. — Joyce Banda

I'm an atheist, and I believe religion is totally against human rights and women's rights. — Taslima Nasrin

Why should we be denied basic human rights just because we've messed up our relationships? — Nick Hornby

One of your inalienable rights as a human being should be to receive a mysteriously useful omen every day of your life. - Rob Brezsny — Jake Ducey

It is my aspiration that health finally will be seen not as a blessing to be wished for, but as a human right to be fought for. — Kofi Annan

May no one use religion as a pretext for actions against human dignity and against the fundamental rights of every man and woman. — Pope Francis

As a bird has the right to sing, so shall every human being have the right to think and express thoughts. — Debasish Mridha

The idea of human rights as a fundamental principle can be seen to underlie throughout Islamic teachings. — Ali Khamenei

Ironically, to my children, bedtime is a punishment that violates their basic rights as human beings. — Jim Gaffigan

The Supreme Court gives corporations the same rights as a human being. It's absurd. You can't do that. — Malachy McCourt

Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility? — Robert Casey

Until we align our minds with our souls,
we will continue to grieve for our highest selves as individuals, a society, and as a world family. — Leta B.

We also intend to deal with the issue of incorporating basic human rights into our new constitution. — Chen Shui-bian

To be full of being is to live as a body-soul. One name for the experience of full being is joy. — J.M. Coetzee

Cooperation and respect for each other will advance the cause of human rights worldwide. Confrontation, vilification, and double standards will not. — Robert Mugabe

Establish democracy at home, based on human rights as superior to property rights ... — Jeannette Rankin

If we destroy human rights and rule of law in the response to terrorism, they have won. — Joichi Ito

Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity. — Imelda Marcos

If artists cannot speak up for human dignity or rights, then who else will do it? — Ai Weiwei

The Soviet Union is going to have a human-rights explosion. You'll have hundreds of thousands of dissidents. — Andrew Young

Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific. — Joichi Ito

democracy that cannot control its own population may be worse for human rights than a dictatorship that can. — Robert D. Kaplan

The free world led by the U.S. fought almost all regimes that trampled on human rights. — Liu Xiaobo

Tolerance and human rights require each other. — Simon Wiesenthal

You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea.
You can kill a man, but not an idea. — Benazir Bhutto

I believe in animal rights, and high among them is the right to the gentle stroke of a human hand. — Robert Breault

During most of the Bush administration, human rights and democracy in Egypt were on the front burner. — Elliott Abrams

I am protecting women's rights, their human right to decide their futures for themselves, and to live their lives as they see fit. — Dr. Willie Parker

The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent. — Mahnaz Afkhami

Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more. — John Ortberg

We expect them [Salvadoran officials] to work toward the elimination of human rights. — Dan Quayle

No ideology is worth a Human life. — Adriano Bulla

You can never know where you are going unless you know where you have been. — Amelia Boynton Robinson

A human being has no natural rights of any nature. — Robert A. Heinlein

The destiny of human rights is in the hands of all our citizens in all our communities. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Human rights problems will always exist for years to come, but maybe they'll lessen somewhat. — Buzz Aldrin

Without peace, there is little hope for human rights — Martin Ennals

We need to make equal pay and equal opportunity for women and girls a reality so women's rights are human rights once and for all. — Hillary Clinton

More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege. — Michael Anti

The rights of homosexual people are human rights, and human rights are for everyone. — Ricky Martin

This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself. — Robert G. Ingersoll