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Let us take care of our rights and we therein take care of our prosperity. Slavery is ever preceded by sleep
My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the '60s, and he's very much for women's rights.
We are always going to put the best interests of kids above the rights, privileges and priorities of adults.
It is always far easier to have faith in your own goodness than to confront others ad fight for your rights.
A country which does not respect the rights of its own citizens will not respect the rights of its neighbours
There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.
Of all "rights" which command attention at the present time among us, woman's rights seem to take precedence.
Like a human rights lawyer who uses the law to rectify wrongs, I use filmic storytelling for the same effect.
The world does not need a war against 'terrorism', it needs a culture of peace based on human rights for all.
No bill of sexual rights can hold its own against the lawless, untamable landscape of the erotic imagination.
My vision is a Malawi where men and women live in peace and in harmony as equals enjoying their human rights.
In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.
Physical access is one of the very first issues disability rights activists of the 1960s and '70s fought for.
I wish I had a man and not a dishrag printed over with big words like 'constitutional rights' and 'progress'!
You don't have to be the same as anybody else, but you can support - just concerning human rights in general.
Brand-name drugs have no competition, since the government grants them very long, exclusive marketing rights.
A United Nations that will not stand up for human rights is a United Nations that cannot stand up for itself.
I became a part of the Civil Rights movement early on and that has really shaped a great deal of my thinking.
'Rights' are granted; 'duties' are enforced. To speak of rights and duties is to think in terms of authority.
North as well as South, the Negroes have emerged from slavery into a serfdom of poverty and restricted rights.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights... stands as a landmark achievement in the history of human liberty.
The idea is that the state doesn't have rights to limit individuals' wants and passions. I disagree with that.
We will stand against violence and intimidation. We will stand for the rights and dignity of all human beings.
Human rights are for those who can behave like humans. If you can't act responsibly you relinquish that right.
I'm concerned about the role the court will play in protecting individual rights in this and the next century.
Our civil rights have no dependence upon our religious opinions more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
I don't call myself a white supremacist. I'm a civil rights activist concerned about European-American rights.
There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.
You have the energy when you're a kid to really fight for rights - that's why kids make great soldiers, right?
Sharing experience and building public support for the full range of rights is more powerful than legal cases.
House was the first film where I had no influence on the script. I had to buy the script with the game rights.
Here’s the thing about rights. They’re not actually supposed to be voted on. That’s why they’re called rights.
When I wrote the song, The Way It Is, I wanted to move people to take a stand on civil rights in this country.
Human rights are not worthy of the name if they do not protect the people we don't like as well as those we do.
In this new millennium it is more important to defend the rights of the Mother Earth to guarantee human rights.
What I call the law of satyagraha is to be deduced from an appreciation of duties and rights flowing therefrom.
Photography has all the rights, and all the merits, necessary for us to turn towards it as the art of our time.
Rights are not self-evident. They're not unalienable. They are subject to modification just like anything else.
Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction.
The left promises abortion rights and cradle to the grave protection, so the trick is to make it to the cradle.
I never praised Mr. Snowden or said his actions rise to those of Mohandas Gandhi or other civil rights leaders.
Folks who make such a fuss about their rights turn them into wrongs sometimes. -- (from Behind the White Brick)
It's extremely disturbing and unsettling that Sony has taken digital rights management to this level of deceit.
I've been active in animal rights and all kinds of environmental stuff and children's charities over the years.
There are still people that have been held for human rights that shouldn't be held for just speaking their mind.
Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.
I believe all men, all women, regardless of race, gender, socioeconomic background, you deserve the same rights.
when married people begin to talk about their rights, it means something has gone pretty far wrong between them.
Now I am dedicating that life to campaigning against the death penalty and raising awareness about human rights.