Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, Rights Quotes, Government Quotes

The stability of the State depends upon the readiness of every citizen to subordinate his rights to those of the rest.

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[T]he moralists of Europe [have] pretended that beasts have no rights... a doctrine revolting/gross/barbarous... on which a native of the Asiatic uplands could not look without righteous horror.

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I defy anybody to say what are the rights of a citizen, if they do not include the control of his own diet in relation to his own health.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Rights Quotes , Citizens Quotes

Some people only speak of freedom of speech while they're out of power. Once they're in power, they're ruthless in suppressing the rights of others.

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The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight; that he shall not be a mere passenger, but shall do his share in the work that each generation of us finds ready to hand; and, furthermore, that in doing his work he shall show, not only the capacity for sturdy self-help, but also self-respecting regard for the rights of others.

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Strange that we all defend our wrongs with more vigor than we do our rights.

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Rosa Parks was primed, she had the Civil Rights Movement behind her, she didn't just decide to sit on the bus, it was strategic.

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The modern infrastructures that exists in the world all contribute to the advancement of human rights and democracy.

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Without authority there is no liberty. Freedom is doomed to destruction at every turn, unless there is a recognized right to freedom. And if there are rights, there is an authority to which we appeal for them.

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I call myself a feminist. Isn't that what you call someone who fights for women's rights?

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We must struggle for creating a democratic system that is dedicated to democracy and human rights.

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I don't know whether you have any rights before you're born. All I know is that being born again doesn't entitle you to twice as many.

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Tags : A. Whitney Brown Quotes , Rights Quotes , Religion Quotes

The rights a man arrogates to himself are related to the duties he imposes on himself, to the tasks to which he feels equal. The great majority of men have no right to existence, but are a misfortune to higher men.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Men Quotes , Rights Quotes

In this world him who does not abandon himself the Almighty will not desert. Him who helps himself will the Almighty always also help; He will show him the way by which he can gain his rights, his freedom, and therefore his future.

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The greatest contribution you can make to women's rights, is to be the absolute ... best at what you do.

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

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There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.

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I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the people. Nothing but the sternest necessity can ever justify it. A government had better go to the extreme of toleration, than to do aught that could be construed into an interference with, or to jeopardize in any degree, the common rights of its citizens.

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We need common-sense judges who understand our rights were derived from God

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I warn the marauder dragging plunder, chaotic, rich beyond all rights: he'll strike his sails, harried at long last, stunned when the squalls of torment break his spars to bits.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Rights Quotes , Long Quotes