Rights Quotes
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Is your heart right? If your heart isn't right, fix it up today.
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I know what is going on here. People want to stand up for their rights. If they're here illegally, most of them are doing it to make a better life for themselves and their families. I'd just like to see them do it the right way.
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I may think I have inalienable rights to be alive and happy but I don't - life is a blessing.
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... so long as woman labors to second man's endeavors and exalt his sex above her own, her virtues pass unquestioned; but when shedares to demand rights and privileges for herself, her motives, manners, dress, personal appearance, and character are subjects for ridicule and detraction.
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The bottom line is that you only have the rights you fight for.
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The purpose of social work should not be to distribute favours, but to restore rights.
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Even when I am gone, I shall remain in people's minds the star of their rights, my name will be the war cry of their efforts, the motto of their hopes.
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Laws are the very bulkwarks of liberty; they define every man's rights, and defend the individual liberties of all men.
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It takes no compromise to give people their rights...
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Man's legal rights are everywhere in collision with man's natural rights; hence the deep-rooted and wide-spread unrest of modern civilization. The only sacred right of property is the natural right of the working man to the product, which is the creation of his labor. The legal right of the capitalist to rent and interest and profit is the absolute denial of the natural right of labor.
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In America there's no rights for the artist, so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio.
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I have always supported, and support today, equal rights for women, particularly in the workplace.
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It's time for Congress to act, restore the Voting Rights Act, and take action to prevent voter disenfranchisem ent. As your next Congresswoman, I will stand up to the extremists in the Republican Party to ensure civil rights are protected for everyone.
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My book has a pre - civil rights setting with a post - civil rights sensibility. I believe less and less that there is something called "The Black Experience," though undoubtedly there was one once.
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I have developed a deep respect for animals. I consider them fellow living creatures with certain rights that should not be violated any more than those of humans.
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I strongly believe in my own rights and wrongs and impose them on myself and my family.
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Newsman are the ones who - without them we don't have a civil rights movement, we don't have a women's movement, we don't have a Vietnam movement.
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The idea of legally establishing inalienable, inherent and sacred rights of the individual is not of political but religious origin.
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One of the reasons I'm drawn to civil libertarianism as opposed to communitarianism is that I don't worry so much about the rights of the majority; a majority is quite capable of enforcing and protecting its own rights.
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I do believe that supporting our First Amendment rights and supporting local law enforcement are not mutually exclusive.
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No people have risen who thought only of rights. Only those did so who thought of duties.
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But when you only speak using generalizations, you run the danger of denying the specific. In recent decades, millions of people have come to us from cultural groups within which women have absolutely no rights. They do not have a voice of their own and they are totally dependent on their fathers, brothers or husbands. That applies to North Africa and that applies to large parts of the Middle East. It isn't always linked to Islam.
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Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the struggle for equal rights.
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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.
