Rights Quotes
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I'm not going to roll back anything. Nothing is going to change with respect to reproductive rights.
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When you go in for any life rights, you always ask, 'Who would you have play this person, or who would you have direct?'
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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I am disturbed by how states abuse laws on Internet access. I am concerned that surveillance programmes are becoming too aggressive. I understand that national security and criminal activity may justify some exceptional and narrowly-tailored use of surveillance. But that is all the more reason to safeguard human rights and fundamental freedoms.
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Historical hypocrites have themselves carried out the very human rights abuses that they suddenly decide warrant intervention elsewhere.
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There is a fantasy as old as the modern gay rights movement that if all our skins turned lavender overnight, the majority, confounded by our numbers and our diversity, and recognising a few of our faces, would at once let go of prejudice forevermore.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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I am an ardent supporter of capitalism - but I also understand that while individuals have inalienable, God-given rights, corporations do not.
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In the 1920s, big names in the Arab world spoke of Scheherazade as an example for intellectuals fighting for their rights. She was a fighter for the right of free expression.
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There is but one honest limit to the rights of a sentient being; it is where they touch the rights of another sentient being.
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Now and forevermore, I'm going to stick up for immigrants, and I'm going to stick up for Hispanic people and their rights. I feel like that's just my job.
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Our first manager really pushed that we not sell our publishing rights, which is one of the earliest things an artist will do: They'll sell in order to get a cash advance.
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In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
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I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.
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We're all concerned about sports rights being so expensive. Obviously, we are funded by the licence fee payers, so it's not always easy to compete with those who can get greater revenue.
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The systematic dismantling of reproductive rights, much like the takedown of collective bargaining, has been taking place in full view.
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The Second Amendment is an integral part of the Bill of Rights.
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I'm okay with anybody expressing their rights.
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Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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All I did was ask for rights. I didn't attack anyone. I didn't harass anyone. I didn't oppose the system or the country or the authority. All I said is, 'Why can't I drive?'
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However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights.
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There's a nastiness to conversations about U.S. education reform, which are characterized by the kind of stark taking-of-sides that's usually reserved for debates over guns or abortion rights.
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Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
