Hillary Clinton Quotes

It is because the human experience is universal that human rights are universal.

Hillary Clinton

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• I am passionate about human rights.

  

  Hannah Simone
  • Human
  • Rights
  • Passionate

• Our expectation is that the Russian Federation does its part to protect its own citizens in full respect of human rights principles.

  

  Federica Mogherini
  • Respect
  • Human
  • Expectation

• I'm 21 years old, and it's kind of uncomfortable for me to talk about, but I'm in the 1 percent as far as my income and tax bracket. But now that I'm here, there's no amount of money you can wave in front of my face that will make me understand depriving people of human rights.

  

  Halsey
  • People
  • Money
  • Human Rights

• I steer clear of books with ugly covers. And ones that are touted as 'sweeping,' 'tender' or 'universal.'

  

  Rachel Kushner
  • Books
  • Ugly
  • Universal

• I do a number of things working on human rights issues, prison recidivism rates, and then I also push and have worked a lot on the social issues of rebuilding the family.

  

  Sam Brownback
  • Family
  • Prison
  • Human Rights

• The Human Rights Organisation deceives the world by calling itself a human rights council.

  

  Yair Lapid
  • World
  • Rights
  • Human Rights

• The term 'human rights defender,' incidentally, isn't something I or my attorneys came up with. Personally, I find it a little embarrassing.

  

  Ward Churchill
  • Up
  • Find
  • Rights

• I think the United Nations is a useful format to discuss matters, but I think it's a weak institution in being able to carry out matters and, in many respects even, it has been harmful on things like human rights.

  

  Sam Brownback
  • Think
  • Rights
  • Human Rights

• I have to be more universal than my projects, but no less innovative.

  

  Ian Schrager
  • More
  • Projects
  • Universal

• I was an artist, but not a self-proclaimed great artist, just a common man who was working in a form of art which is universal.

  

  Jack Kirby
  • Great
  • Art
  • Artist

• Once you turn something into something, its universal usage is over.

  

  Carl Andre
  • Something
  • Universal

• The situation is very serious, there has been a clear abuse of human rights, a lack of democracy and a lack of openness.

  

  Jack Straw
  • Democracy
  • Serious
  • Situation

• There is a universal reality in ourselves that aligns us with a universal reality that is everywhere.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Reality
  • Universal

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

  

  Liu Xiaobo
  • World
  • Free
  • Human Rights

• We will not keep silent, even if the Formula One is taking place. We will protest for human rights and freedom.

  

  Zainab al-Khawaja
  • Freedom
  • Silent
  • Protest

• The deep conviction we have is that trade does lead to development, and development does lead to better human rights.

  

  Pierre Pettigrew
  • Development
  • Conviction
  • Human Rights

• Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.

  

  Aristotle
  • History
  • Poetry
  • Particular

• For knowing is spoken of in three ways: it may be either universal knowledge or knowledge proper to the matter in hand or actualising such knowledge; consequently three kinds of error also are possible.

  

  Aristotle
  • Knowing
  • Error
  • Universal

• We must struggle for creating a democratic system that is dedicated to democracy and human rights.

  

  Akbar Ganji
  • Democracy
  • Struggle
  • Human Rights

• If there are words and wrongs like knives, whose deep inflicted lacerations never heal - cutting injuries and insults of serrated and poison-dripping edge - so, too, there are consolations of tone too fine for the ear not fondly and for ever to retain their echo: caressing kindnesses - loved, lingered over through a whole life, recalled with unfaded tenderness, and answering the call with undimmed shine, out of that raven cloud foreshadowing Death himself.

  

  Charlotte Bronte
  • Words
  • Knives
  • Wrongs

• A lot of my friends send me Snapchats of when they're in the club, and they're like, 'It's your song!'

  

  Zara Larsson
  • Friends
  • Song
  • Club

• If no one knows your book is out there, no one will think about buying it. It's as simple as that.

  

  M. J. Rose
  • Book
  • Think
  • Simple

• When a nation or family is about to flourish, there are sure to be happy omens; and when it is about to perish, there are sure to be unlucky omens.

  

  Confucius
  • Family
  • Happy
  • Perish

• It is because the human experience is universal that human rights are universal.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Universal
  • Human Rights
  • Human Experience