State Rights Quotes
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State Rights Quotes & Sayings
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Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.
— Millard Fillmore
Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of man, that state is obsolete
— Rod Serling
A state is a perfect body of free men, united together to enjoy common rights and advantages.
— Hugo Grotius
A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm.
— Jostein Gaarder
The pillars of classical liberalism call for flat taxes, with revenues put to limited uses; strong property rights; and free markets.
— Richard A. Epstein
Rights are something made up by governments to make you feel like you're buying something with your taxes.
— Stefan Molyneux
A state of war is not a blank check for the president when it comes to the rights of the nation's citizens.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
If you want my opinion, I say that this is a state based on occupation, that has usurped the rights of others.
— Hassan Nasrallah
In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
— Adam Ferguson
The real struggle for us is for the citizen to cease to be the property of the state.
— Adam Michnik
The way liberals are interpreting the First Amendment today is that it prevents anyone who is religious from being in government.
— Rush Limbaugh
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
The stability of the State depends upon the readiness of every citizen to subordinate his rights to those of the rest.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Every State is known by the rights it maintains.
— Harold Laski
The State is not God. It has not the right to take away what it cannot restore when it wants to.
— Anton Chekhov
The democratic state can sometimes abuse its power as much as those who seek to destroy it abuse fundamental rights and democratic practices.
— David Blunkett
It's so simple: Right to marriage is a civil right, which like all civil rights should not depend on what state you happen to live in.
— Annie Laurie Gaylor
Socialism crushes human rights, builds the state, impinges on the liberty of conscience, and breeds social, cultural, and economic degeneration.
— Llewellyn Rockwell
We must not allow the practices of an anti-democratic State that abuses the powers of government to violate the human rights of Venezuelans.
— Leopoldo Lopez
The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.
— Georges Bernanos
Any state that justifies and defends the use of torture claims for itself special rights over any other consideration.
— Stephen Alford
A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.
— James Madison
You can either have individual liberty, or dependence on the government. One is designed to undo the other.
— A.E. Samaan
We believe that human rights transcend boundaries and must prevail over state sovereignty.
— Jose Ramos-Horta
Rights of true citizenship accrue only to those who serve the State to which they belong.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
Always Remember ... Once You Give Up Your Rights, You Can Never Get Them Back. Once You Turn On That Police State, You Can Never Turn It Off.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour