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  • Both love of mankind, and respect for their rights are duties; the former however is only a conditional, the latter an unconditional, purely imperative duty, which he must be perfectly certain not to have transgressed who would give himself up to the secret emotions arising from benevolence.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Immanuel Kant Quotes , Rights Quotes , Giving Quotes
  • Private capitalists inevitably control, directly or indirectly, the main sources of information. It is thus extremely difficult, and indeed in most cases quite impossible, for the individual citizen to come to objective conclusions and to make intelligent use of his political rights.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Intelligent Quotes , Rights Quotes
  • ...Conservatives have excellent credentials to speak about human rights. By our efforts, and with precious little help from self-styled liberals, we were largely responsible for securing liberty for a substantial share of the world's population and defending it for most of the rest.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Rights Quotes , Self Quotes
  • While we have come a long way since the Stonewall riots in 1969, we still have a lot of work to do. Too often, the issue of LGBT rights is exploited by those seeking to divide us. But at its core, this issue is about who we are as Americans. It's about whether this nation is going to live up to its founding promise of equality by treating all its citizens with dignity and respect.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Gay Quotes , Rights Quotes
  • Because our right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to Christians in Charleston, South Carolina, and that was denied Jews in Kansas City, and that was denied Muslims in Chapel Hill, and Sikhs in Oak Creek. They had rights too. Our right to peaceful assembly, that right was robbed from movie goers in Aurora and Lafayette.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Christian Quotes , Rights Quotes
  • Familiarize yourselves with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them. Accustomed to trample on the rights of others, you have lost the genius of your own independence and become the fit subjects of the first cunning tyrant who rises among you.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Rights Quotes , Tyrants Quotes
  • I am opposed to special rights for gays just as I am opposed to special rights for heterosexuals or smokers. I can attest to the fact that sexual orientation is not immutable and I urge the city council to vote no on this amendment.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Chambers Quotes , Gay Quotes , Rights Quotes
  • What we shouldn't be doing is trying to take away your rights to bargain for better wages or working conditions... These so-called "right to work" laws, they don't have to do with economics; they have everything to do with politics. What they're really talking about is giving you the right to work for less money.
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    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Rights Quotes , Talking Quotes