Pressure or violence will ever move us to relinquish our honor or our equality of rights.

Spotify wants to make consuming music simpler and at the same time pay the rights owners.

It's a misconception to believe that the resistance ended with the civil rights movement.

This is our country, our water. We're entitled to a good life. It's a human rights issue.

Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She's been working for the rights of women for a long time.

You have fewer rights because you are a minority. Absolutely, that’s how democracy works.

The King has degenerated into a tyrant and forfeits all rights to his subjects' obedience.

I’m an atheist, and I believe religion is totally against human rights and women’s rights.

All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws

Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being.

Organized religion always has been and remains the greatest enemy of women's rights. . . .

Government should work to insure the rights of the individual, not plot to take them away.

We believe that human rights transcend boundaries and must prevail over state sovereignty.

Our rights are not absolute. Our rights can be curtailed in the interest of public safety.

The fact that someone owes money will not keep them from getting their voting rights back.

Americans chose a limited government that exists to protect our rights, not to grant them.

Northern Uganda presents a situation of extraordinary violation of the rights of children.

We are all equal, rich and poor and we need a society where the people enjoy their rights.

By the early 1960s, there was a moral consensus on what needed to be done on civil rights.

The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.

No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights.

Do not wait for me to do something for your rights. It's your world and you can change it.

If ignorance goes to forty dollars a barrel, I want drilling rights to George Bush's head.

One of the greatest perils to an extensive republic is the disregard of individual rights.

When the lives and the rights of children are at stake, there must be no silent witnesses.

The right to be let alone is the underlying principle of the Constitution's Bill of Rights.

The meticulous care for the rights of the least among us is the sin qua non of nonviolence.

I want to be identified with the negro; until he gets his rights, we shall never have ours.

The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure

I recognize no rights but human rights - I know nothing of men's rights and women's rights.

We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights.

The more you learn about animals and animal rights - it's an intriguing, fascinating world.

Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.

Happy that New York passed marriage equality tonight. A victory for human rights. Progress.

Women, wake up; the tocsin of reason sounds throughout the universe; recognize your rights.

I've always been a big supporter of equal rights and encouraging people to be who they are.

They made and recorded a sort of institute and digest of anarchy, called the rights of man.

Equal rights for the sexes will be achieved only when mediocre women occupy high positions.

We are all equal, rich and poor, and we need a society where the people enjoy their rights.

Often those who are denied rights are least empowered to bring about the changes they seek.

No one can argue any longer about the rights of women. It's like arguing about earthquakes.

I am determined to defend my rights and maintain my freedom or sell my life in the attempt.

Today, Academies of Science use their influence around the world in support of human rights.

International socialism recognizes the right of free independent nations, with equal rights.

When people say, "I have nothing to hide," what they're saying is, "My rights don't matter."

A state of war is not a blank check... when it comes to the rights of the Nation's citizens.

Genuine rights don’t conflict—they enable us to live together without intractable conflicts.

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

When I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement.

Let common sense and common honesty have fair play, and they will soon set things to rights.

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