Top Rights Quotes

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.

And government's only role is to secure our rights for us.

History has shown us that, on extraordinarily rare occasions, it becomes necessary for the federal government to intervene on behalf of individuals whose 14th Amendment rights to legal due process and...

A man's only got so many yeses inside him before he uses them all up.

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

The heart of evil beats in Afghanistan. When men hold every advantage, neither wealth, nor beauty, nor intelligence, nor education, nor strength, nor family can compete with gender. Women have only pr...

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.

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

One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to battle for freedom and truth.

The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable... The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didn't have the same rights as other kids.

Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.

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

Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.

Without global human rights, labor and environmental movements, companies would still be hiring 12-year-olds as a matter of course and poisoning our groundwater without batting an eyelid.

I'd say that animal rights and environmental issues have always been at the forefront of my mind.

I used to brag that I can hold up any eviction - even if the landlord had legal rights, I could hold it up for a year.

But they can rule by fraud, and by fraud eventually acquire access to the tools they need to finish the job of killing off the Constitution.''What sort of tools?''More stringent security measures. Uni...

The sin of quick anger is an idol of the heart that is not dying to our own rights.

In the law, rights are islands of empowerment. . . . Rights contain images of power, and manipulating those images, either visually or linguistically, is central in the making and maintenance of right...