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I'm a child of the Civil Rights Movement.
— Danny Glover
The institutions under which we live, my countrymen, secure each person in the perfect enjoyment of all his rights.
— John Tyler
The freedom of thought and expression is one of the most sacred rights in this country.
— Eliot Engel
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
I'm an activist for gay marriage equality and children's rights. I'm the face of Share Our Strength.
— Sandra Lee
The erosion of a nation's concern for life and for individual rights, has always preceded the intrusion of tyranny.
— Gerry Spence
This is about unenforceable registration of weapons that violates the rights of people to own firearms.
— Ralph Klein
We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church.
— Thomas Jefferson
I believe all men, all women, regardless of race, gender, socioeconomic background, you deserve the same rights.
— Sophia Bush
The definition of the right of suffrage is very justly regarded as a fundamental article of republican government.
— James Madison
There is no noise as powerful as the sound of the marching feet of a determined people.
— Martin Luther King Jr. Papers Project
I've thought of publishing a book of my hate mail, but I don't own the rights to the letters.
— Alan Dershowitz
Our privileges can be no greater than our obligations. The protection of our rights can endure no longer than the performance of our responsibilities.
— John F. Kennedy
The Federal Reserve has the responsibility to protect the credit rights of consumers.
— Bernie Sanders
We need a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to control the so-called free speech rights of corporations.
— Hank Johnson
I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens.
— Al Franken
My work is inspired by my passion for human rights issues and the environment, and by my love of family, music and nature.
— Susan Dorothea White
For the State, in relation to its members, is master of all their goods by the social contract, which, within the State, is the basis of all rights;
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I know nothing of man's rights, or woman's rights; human rights are all that I recognize.
— Sarah Moore Grimke
We cannot accept any code or creed that uniformly defrauds woman of all her natural rights.
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
If the prisoner is beaten, it is an arrogant expression of fear.
— Ghassan Kanafani
Always in your stomach and in your skin there was a sort of protest, a feeling that you had been cheated of something you had a right to.
— George Orwell
If we do not save the environment, then whatever we do in civil rights will be of no meaning, because then we will have the equality of extinction.
— James L. Farmer Jr.
It's an artist's right to rebel against the world's stupidity.
— E.A. Bucchianeri
As a civil rights activist of the past 40 years, I cannot support a show that disrespects those beliefs and practices.
— Isaac Hayes
Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them.
— Oscar Wilde
Be wary of those propagating too much about liberty, ideology, and civility; they just might be oppressors in the making.
— Aniruddha Sastikar
Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.
— Jimmy Carter
No people have risen who thought only of rights. Only those did so who thought of duties.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The Masonic fraternity tramples upon our rights, defeats the administration of justice, and bids defiance to every government which it cannot control.
— Millard Fillmore
By rights, I should be an out-of-work actress because I just don't want it as badly as some people want it.
— Evangeline Lilly
Throughout my life I have cared as deeply about the songs of all peoples as I have about the rights of all peoples.
— Theodore Bikel
One of the eternal truths is that happiness is created and developed in peace, and one of the eternal rights is the individual's right to live.
— Bertha Von Suttner
The right to unite freely and to separate freely is the first and most important of all political rights.
— Mikhail Bakunin
Transnational Corporations must be legally accountable for the negative human rights impacts of their activities.
— Alfred-Maurice De Zayas
Lord lead us to the right places.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
She thought of people she had seen holding hands in movies, and why shouldn't she and Carol?
— Patricia Highsmith
For decades in America, there has been an effort to ensure that the rights of those who are not sane are the same as the rights of those who are.
— P. J. O'Rourke
The next day the government of South Africa announced that full civil rights would be restored to the white minority.
— Arthur C. Clarke
A suppressing person isn't critical. A suppressing person is a person who denies the rights of others.
— L. Ron Hubbard
Of course, freedom is not free. Taxpayers pay for it.
— Zarina Bibi
All is wellor could be, if we worked to make it so. We were the fingers of the world, putting itself to rights. — Rachel Hartman
We are now Courts of equity, and must decide the thing according to all the rights.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
If the meanest man in the republic is deprived of his rights,then every man in the republic is deprived of his rights.
— Jane Addams
All beings want to live in peace and happiness, undisturbed. Therefore the concept of human rights is universal.
— Dalai Lama
Darwin said if you made a list of eminent men, next of a list of eminent women, it was obvious that men were better at everything.
— Jacky Fleming
For the gay establishment, the death of right and wrong began when gaining civil rights ceased to be enough.
— Tammy Bruce
We know of no more crucial civil rights issue facing Congress today than the need to increase the federal minimum wage and extend its coverage.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Our particular principles of religion are a subject of accountability to God alone.
— Thomas Jefferson
One of the grandest things in having rights is, that though they are your rights you may give them up
— George MacDonald
Our mandate is to be a nation of laws. And the Supreme Court is the place where we look to safeguard our civil rights and our individual liberties.
— Frank Lautenberg
We also intend to deal with the issue of incorporating basic human rights into our new constitution.
— Chen Shui-bian
One of the fundamental rights of mankind should be that of wearing as many or as few clothes as one likes inside one's own home.
— Sachin Kundalkar
Nothing is unchangeable but the inherent and unalienable rights of man.
— Thomas Jefferson
The modern infrastructures that exists in the world all contribute to the advancement of human rights and democracy.
— Akbar Ganji
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
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Some other natural rights ... [have] not yet entered into any declaration of rights.
— Thomas Jefferson
The progress of women's rights in our culture, unlike other types of 'progress,' has always been strangely reversible.
— Ann Douglas
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
In the fight for women's rights, the support of men remains crucial.
— Hillary Clinton
Any time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional rights, we are weakening our own claim to them.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege.
— Michael Anti
A little old lady sitting at the front of the bus can do nothing to change civil rights.
— Chuck Palahniuk
There is no Zionism except the rescue of Jews.
— Golda Meir
Human rights are not worthy of the name if they do not protect the people we don't like as well as those we do.
— Trevor Phillips
It is by standing up for the rights of girls and women that we truly measure up as men.
— Desmond Tutu
For as long as I can remember, I've always been interested in issues of social justice, political freedom, and civil rights.
— Jennifer Chiaverini
Non-use of rights does not destroy them.
— Matilda Joslyn Gage
You ought to be extremely cautious, watchful, jealous of your liberty; for instead of securing your rights, you may lose them forever ...
— Patrick Henry
North as well as South, the Negroes have emerged from slavery into a serfdom of poverty and restricted rights.
— W.E.B. Du Bois
Our Supreme Court is not a court of law. It is a court of conjecture and political fad.
— A.E. Samaan
Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity.
— Mother Teresa
The rights of others often begins with the fight for justice of one.
— Judith K. Witherow
Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion to the rule of law.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
If modern civilised man had to keep the animals he eats, the number of vegetarians would rise astronomically.
— Christian Morgenstern
Any kind of civil rights oppression is wrong.
— Bryan Cranston
The NSA is not looking through people's address books and Visa bills and violating the rights of average citizens. That's not what the NSA does.
— Michael Gerson
