Rights Quotes
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One of the things that neoliberalism does is, it relies on flexible workforces who are hired and fired at will and who are basically disposable labor. You can use them. You can get rid of them. They have no rights; they have no security. Their lives and well-being are made and unmade at the whim of those who are exercising the calculus. So, instead of looking at the institution and objecting to that kind of organization, people just go, "I'm a failure;"; "I'm not working hard enough"; or, "I'm not as smart as the next person."
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A suppressing person isn't critical. A suppressing person is a person who denies the rights of others.
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The fact that gay marriage is legal but women don't have equal rights is so redonkulous that I think it just doesn't stand the light of day.
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I insist that people - wherever they live - have their rights and they must be able to fight for them.
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To me, the European Union says there is a charter that protects you; you have fundamental rights, and they are staying silent when they are violating my fundamental rights.
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Government, which does not and did not grant us our rights, must not now seek to deny them by using fear as its justification.
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Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a greater person of yourself, a greater nation of your country, and a finer world to live in.
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India is a vibrant nation whose strength lies in its commitment to equal rights and to speech, religious and economic freedoms that enrich the lives of all citizens. India is not only the world's largest democracy; it is also a secular, pluralistic society committed to inclusive growth.
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The most important thing my father taught me is that every man has to stand up for his rights.
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Thought Of equality- as if it harm'd me, giving others the same chances and rights as myself- as if it were not indispensable to my own rights that others possess the same.
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Photography has all the rights, and all the merits, necessary for us to turn towards it as the art of our time.
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I don't know if the unborn has rights, but I do know that being born again doesn't give you more rights.
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Explosion of positive rights started in 1932 with the election of Roosevelt.
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The partisan when he is engaged in a dispute, cares nothing about the rights of the question, but is anxious only to convince his hearers of his own assertions.
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Corporations are not legal "persons" with constitutional rights and freedoms of their own, but legal fictions that we created and must therefore control.
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The rights of no oppressed people have ever yet been obtained by a voluntary act of justice on the part of the oppressors.
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That's what he was saying, the civil rights movement - judge me for my character, not how black my skin is, not how yellow my skin is, how short I am, how tall or fat or thin; It's by my character.
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If my father was alive today, he would have fought for Kurdish rights.
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It means something to the fans; it's territorial bragging rights for them.
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No Republican questions or disputes civil rights. I have never wavered in my support for civil rights or the civil rights act.
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Democracy? I want nothing to do with a system which operates on the premise that my rights don’t exist simply because I am outnumbered.
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The third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of . . . the sacred and inviolable rights of private property.
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The moment that law is destroyed, liberty is lost, and men, left free to enter upon the domains of each other, destroy each other's rights, and invade the field of each other's liberty.
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Phyllis Schlafly speaks for all American women who oppose equal rights for themselves.