Rights Quotes
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I do not accept that we cannot find a common sense way to preserve our traditions, including our basic second amendment freedoms and the rights of law abiding gun owners, while at the same time reducing the gun violence that unleashes so much mayhem on a regular basis.
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I think worldwide, the movement has been towards accepting and respecting the individuality and the rights of gay people, lesbians and transgender people. Here, however, age-old cultural mindsets - which also comes from Victorian times, affect the thinking of people.
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I accept that people are going to call me awful things every day, and I will always defend their right to do so.
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The gay rights movement is not a party. It is not a lifestyle. It is not a hair style. It is not a fad or a fringe or a sickness. It is not about sin or salvation. The gay rights movement is an integral part of the American promise of freedom.
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Those who are fond of setting things to rights, have no great objection to seeing them wrong.
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We still have sanctions on Iran for its violations of human rights, for its support of terrorism and for its ballistic missile program. And we will continue to enforce these sanctions vigorously. Iran's recent missile test, for example, was a violation of its international obligations.
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The strong man is the man who can stand up for his rights and not hit back.
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Can any one feel any respect for a government that accords rights only to the privileged classes, and none to the workers?
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It's a different way of looking at the world. Your life isn't about rights. It's about responsibilities."--Mr Bill Berkowitz
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Copyright? Copy RIGHT: Steal ideas, steal facts but do not steal words.
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I'm a progressive. What I find is that a subsection within the left that instead of standing for consistency in progressive values, so feminism as applied to mainstream society, as well as within minority communities, gay rights to mainstream society as well as within minority communities.
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Is your heart right? If your heart isn't right, fix it up today.
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The left takes its vision seriously - more seriously than it takes the rights of other people. They want to be our shepherds. But that requires us to be sheep.
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By in large in this country the issue of gay rights and equality should be past the point of debate. Really, there should be no debate anymore.
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I would rather people not smoke. I certainly appreciate the fact that smoking is not legal in restaurants and bars. That used to stop me from going out at night because you'd go someplace and your clothes would reek and you wouldn't enjoy the experience and that affects your rights. It's always a question.
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I think the Prime Minister is the first to acknowledge that Malaysia's still got some work to do. Just like the United States, by the way, has some work to do on these issues. Human Rights Watch probably has a list of things they think we should be doing as a government.
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If they will play fair I will play fair, but if they won't then I reserve all my rights to do anything I find myself able to do.
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German equality of rights is the prerequisite for any participation on Germany's part in international conventions and agreements.
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I want to study law, become a lawyer, and work in Afghanistan for human rights.
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I suppose that, after the passion of love, water rights have caused more trouble than anything else to the human species.
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Management has no divine rights.
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Because our right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to Christians in Charleston, South Carolina, and that was denied Jews in Kansas City, and that was denied Muslims in Chapel Hill, and Sikhs in Oak Creek. They had rights too. Our right to peaceful assembly, that right was robbed from movie goers in Aurora and Lafayette.
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My vision is a Malawi where men and women live in peace and in harmony as equals enjoying their human rights.
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We have waited for more than three hundred and forty years for our constitutional and God-given rights.
