Rights Quotes
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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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Although Christianity has a poor record on animals (as it does, it must be said, on the treatment of slaves, women, children, and gays), it is also the case that Christian theology, when creatively and critically handled, can provide a strong basis for animal rights.
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It takes no compromising to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no survey to remove repressions.
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People assume that we have certain rights based on property that may be different now in a digital world.
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Principle III: Presumptive rights are the conditions under which individual powers normally develop.
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As a so-called "civilized" people, and as members of a society in search of lasting peace in the world, we cannot remain callous to our responsibility toward nature and insensitive to the inherent rights of the animals.
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We believe women have rights in Islam that they've yet to obtain.
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Where no individual in a community is denied his rights, the mass are the more perfectly protected in theirs; for whenever any class is subject to fraud or injustice, it shows that the spirit of tyranny is at work, and no one can tell where or how or when the infection will spread.
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The world is full of nations that are part of the community of nations that don't respect rights.
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Freedom of movement is the very essence of our free society -- once the right to travel is curtailed, all other rights suffer.
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I am determined to defend my rights and maintain my freedom or sell my life in the attempt.
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Whether you're gay, straight, black, white, we all deserve the same rights. If there's anything I can do to champion the cause and further it, I will, shy of getting arrested.
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I thought it must be pure science fiction. But when I checked it out I found a lot of magazine articles that actually supported the theory behind the book which was incredible. That's when I decided to acquire the rights of the book and everything went from there.
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To attribute rights to animals is to ignore the purpose and justification of rights - to protect the interests of man.
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Every man, when he comes to be sensible of his natural rights, and to feel his own importance, will consider himself as fully equal to any other person whatever.
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Human rights are universally valid and indivisible, regardless of culture and religion.
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I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample underfoot.
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I don't believe gun owners have rights.
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Organized religion always has been and remains the greatest enemy of women's rights. . . .
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'Peace' means rules respected by everyone - big or small, rich or poor - means cooperation. It means respect for human rights and dignity.
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Every true Freethinker accords to each individual the right to mental freedom. Where this freedom leads is no concern of others so long as it encroaches not upon their rights.
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The new republic should be based on diversity, respect and equal rights for all.
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I am an avid supporter of PETA and all animals as well as animal rights programs.
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If we are not able to bring the churches, the synagogues, [and] the mosques around to the animal rights view, we will never make large-scale progress for animal rights in the United States.
