Top Rights Quotes

Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard...

If we must die, we die defending our rights.

Many Muslims put their Islamic faith ahead of their national identity and forbid preachers from other religions from coming into their countries to convert their young. Apostasy is treason to Allah. H...

Particularly black Americans, many of them, from quotes that I have seen and conversations I've had, are sort of insulted that the civil rights movement is being hijacked - the rhetoric of the civil r...

As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done for us. That we, lest they their rights should lose, Should trust our necks to...

If government can give you rights, government can take them away from you.

Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.

Morale was deteriorating and it was all Yossarian's fault. The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.

This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself. Keep your mind open to the influences of nature. Receive new thoughts with hospitality. Let us advance.

Inherent rights are from God, and the tragedies of the world originate in their attempted denial.

Today women have the rights and equality our Victorian sisters could only dream of, and with those privileges comes the responsibility of standing up and being counted.

You may not be able to change the world for the better, but the world is able to change you for the worst, don't give them the rock you stand on.

When it comes to fighting for your rights don't fold hands but turn them into fists.

Freedom... Freedom does not exist with personal responsibility!

If we do not believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we do not believe in it at all.

Reading is an act of resistance. Against what? Against all constraints.

I do protect human rights, and I hope I shall always be looked up as a champion of human rights.

The rights of one sex, political and otherwise, are the same as those of the other sex, and this equality of rights ought to be fully recognized.

The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.

Human rights commissions, as they are evolving, are an attack on our fundamental freedoms and the basic existence of a democratic society... It is in fact totalitarianism. I find this is very scary st...