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Rights Quotes

Lawyers are like nuclear weapons. By all rights they shouldn’t exist, but if some people have them, then you’d better have one, too, just in case Picture Quote #1

The notion of obligations comes before that of rights, which is subordinate and relative to the former. A right is not effectual by itself, but only in relation to the obligation to which it corresponds Picture Quote #1

We need to make equal pay and equal opportunity for women and girls a reality so women’s rights are human rights once and for all Picture Quote #1

Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights Picture Quote #1

It is only by instigation of the wrongs of men that what we call the rights of men become turbulent and dangerous Picture Quote #1

According to the Privacy Rights Center, up to 10 million Americans are victims of ID theft each year. They have a right to be notified when their most sensitive health data is stolen Picture Quote #1

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Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one’s thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants. It is the right which they first of all strike down Picture Quote #1

It is by standing up for the rights of girls and women that we truly measure up as men Picture Quote #1

Measures are too often decided, not according to the rules of justice and the rights of the minor party, but by the superior force of an interested and overbearing majority Picture Quote #1

We are all one family in the world. Building a community that empowers everyone to attain their full potential through each of us respecting each other’s dignity, rights and responsibilities makes the world a better place to live Picture Quote #1

I believe everyone should have the same rights. They say gay marriage ruins families and hurts kids. Well, I’ve had the privilege of seeing my gay friends being parents and watching their kids grow up in a loving environment Picture Quote #1

We must stop constantly fighting for human rights and equal justice in an unjust system, and start building a society where equal rights are an integral part of the design Picture Quote #1

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True, the movement for women’s rights has broken many old fetters, but it has also forged new ones Picture Quote #1

No man who is resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention, still less can he afford to take the consequences, including the vitiation of his temper and the loss of self control, yield to larger things to which you show no more than equal rights, and yield to lesser ones though clearly your own, better give your path to a dog, than be bitten by him in contesting for the right, not even killing the dog, will cure the bite Picture Quote #1

There was a time when women social activists asked men to stand up for their rights, but this time we will do it by ourselves. I am not telling men to step away from speaking for women’s rights rather I am focusing on women to be independent to fight for themselves Picture Quote #1

The basic difference between being assertive and being aggressive is how our words and behavior affect the rights and well being of others Picture Quote #1

A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills Picture Quote #1

Gays have rights, lesbians have rights, men have rights, women have rights, even animals have rights. How many of us have to die before the community recognizes that we are not expendable? Picture Quote #1

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One man’s blasphemy doesn’t override other people’s free-speech rights, their freedom to publish, freedom of thought Picture Quote #1

It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in, surely, precisely when the conditions are extreme and the situation is abnormal Picture Quote #1

I am very much in favor of women’s rights, being a woman myself, and I support intelligent, successful, independent working women Picture Quote #1

In the name of freedom, there has to be a correlation between rights and duties, by which every person is called to assume responsibility for his or her choices, made as a consequence of entering into relations with others Picture Quote #1

My parents are big liberals and taught us to never trust a government that rids their people of basic human rights Picture Quote #1

Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility? Picture Quote #1

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The very inclusion of the right to keep and bear arms in the Bill of Rights shows that the framers of the Constitution considered it an individual right Picture Quote #1

We declare our right on this earth...to be a human being, to be respected as a human being, to be given the rights of a human being in this society, on this earth, in this day, which we intend to bring into existence by any means necessary Picture Quote #1

I still totally believe in individual rights and individual responsibility and in choosing to do good Picture Quote #1

The core of human rights work is naming and shaming those who commit abuses, and pressuring governments to put the screws to abusing states. As a result, human rights conventions are unique among international law instruments in depending for their enforcement mostly on the activism of a global civil society movement Picture Quote #1

If Americans loved judicial activism, liberals wouldn’t be lying about what it is. Judicial activism means making up constitutional rights in order to strike down laws the justices don’t like based on their personal preferences. It’s not judicial activism to strike down laws because they violate the Constitution Picture Quote #1

When I said a few weeks ago that our people would eat cooking oil and olives if necessary, I didn’t mean that there really would be only oil and olives. What I meant was that our people have the necessary patience to endure the current difficult situation. Palestinians would rather do without certain food items than their national rights Picture Quote #1

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Lawyers are like nuclear weapons. By all rights they shouldn’t exist, but if some people have them, then you’d better have one, too, just in case (Rights Quotes) The notion of obligations comes before that of rights, which is subordinate and relative to the former. A right is not effectual by itself, but only in relation to the obligation to which it corresponds (Rights Quotes) We need to make equal pay and equal opportunity for women and girls a reality so women’s rights are human rights once and for all (Rights Quotes) Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights (Rights Quotes) It is only by instigation of the wrongs of men that what we call the rights of men become turbulent and dangerous (Rights Quotes) According to the Privacy Rights Center, up to 10 million Americans are victims of ID theft each year. They have a right to be notified when their most sensitive health data is stolen (Rights Quotes) Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one’s thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants. It is the right which they first of all strike down (Rights Quotes) It is by standing up for the rights of girls and women that we truly measure up as men (Rights Quotes) Measures are too often decided, not according to the rules of justice and the rights of the minor party, but by the superior force of an interested and overbearing majority (Rights Quotes) We are all one family in the world. Building a community that empowers everyone to attain their full potential through each of us respecting each other’s dignity, rights and responsibilities makes the world a better place to live (Rights Quotes) I believe everyone should have the same rights. They say gay marriage ruins families and hurts kids. Well, I’ve had the privilege of seeing my gay friends being parents and watching their kids grow up in a loving environment (Rights Quotes) We must stop constantly fighting for human rights and equal justice in an unjust system, and start building a society where equal rights are an integral part of the design (Rights Quotes) True, the movement for women’s rights has broken many old fetters, but it has also forged new ones (Rights Quotes) No man who is resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention, still less can he afford to take the consequences, including the vitiation of his temper and the loss of self control, yield to larger things to which you show no more than equal rights, and yield to lesser ones though clearly your own, better give your path to a dog, than be bitten by him in contesting for the right, not even killing the dog, will cure the bite (Rights Quotes) There was a time when women social activists asked men to stand up for their rights, but this time we will do it by ourselves. I am not telling men to step away from speaking for women’s rights rather I am focusing on women to be independent to fight for themselves (Rights Quotes) The basic difference between being assertive and being aggressive is how our words and behavior affect the rights and well being of others (Rights Quotes) A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills (Rights Quotes) Gays have rights, lesbians have rights, men have rights, women have rights, even animals have rights. How many of us have to die before the community recognizes that we are not expendable? (Rights Quotes) One man’s blasphemy doesn’t override other people’s free-speech rights, their freedom to publish, freedom of thought (Rights Quotes) It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in, surely, precisely when the conditions are extreme and the situation is abnormal (Rights Quotes) I am very much in favor of women’s rights, being a woman myself, and I support intelligent, successful, independent working women. (Rights Quotes) In the name of freedom, there has to be a correlation between rights and duties, by which every person is called to assume responsibility for his or her choices, made as a consequence of entering into relations with others. (Rights Quotes) My parents are big liberals and taught us to never trust a government that rids their people of basic human rights. (Rights Quotes) Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility? (Rights Quotes) The very inclusion of the right to keep and bear arms in the Bill of Rights shows that the framers of the Constitution considered it an individual right. (Rights Quotes) We declare our right on this earth...to be a human being, to be respected as a human being, to be given the rights of a human being in this society, on this earth, in this day, which we intend to bring into existence by any means necessary. (Rights Quotes) I still totally believe in individual rights and individual responsibility and in choosing to do good. (Rights Quotes) The core of human rights work is naming and shaming those who commit abuses, and pressuring governments to put the screws to abusing states. As a result, human rights conventions are unique among international law instruments in depending for their enforcement mostly on the activism of a global civil society movement. (Rights Quotes) If Americans loved judicial activism, liberals wouldn’t be lying about what it is. Judicial activism means making up constitutional rights in order to strike down laws the justices don’t like based on their personal preferences. It’s not judicial activism to strike down laws because they violate the Constitution. (Rights Quotes) When I said a few weeks ago that our people would eat cooking oil and olives if necessary, I didn’t mean that there really would be only oil and olives. What I meant was that our people have the necessary patience to endure the current difficult situation. Palestinians would rather do without certain food items than their national rights. (Rights Quotes)

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