Quotes about Human rights

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History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty. — Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams
Faith is intrinsic to humanity and the freedom to practice one's religion is a right no power can deny — Aysha Taryam
Peygamber dedi: 'Kadın akıllılara ve gönül sahiplerine tam galip gelir. Cahillerse kadına üstün olur, çünkü onlar sert v — Jalaluddin Rumi, Masnavi I Ma'navi
The language of intrinsic human rights represented a significant advance beyond the previous language of world religions — Immanuel Wallerstein
To say nothing is saying something. You must denounce things you are against or one might believe that you support thing — Germany Kent
The human heart is first a human heart, then everything else - American, Christian, Asian, Jew, or whatever. — Abhijit Naskar, We Are All Black: A Treatise on Racism
There is only one label worth fighting for, nay, not fighting for, that is “human”. — Abhijit Naskar, We Are All Black: A Treatise on Racism
Every single creature on earth manages to survive one way or another, but not every creature truly lives. — Abhijit Naskar
In what terms should we think of these beings, nonhuman yet possessing so very many human-like characteristics? How shou — Jane Goodall
Global betterment is a mental process, not one that requires huge sums of money or a high level of authority. Change has — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day. Fear of impriso — Aung San Suu Kyi, Freedom from Fear
Prejudice plunges you into a world of fear and hate. That's no way to live. — DaShanne Stokes
We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I'd thought. — Kathryn Stockett, The Help
Our freedoms are vanishing. If you do not get active to take a stand now against all that is wrong while we still can, t — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
No matter how pathetic or pitiful, every human is fated to have one moment in their lives in which they can change their — Takayuki Yamaguchi, Shigurui 11
Direct democracy is lazy anarchy, for people who don't want to be governed but are too lazy to govern themselves. They w — Heather Marsh, Binding Chaos: Mass Collaboration on a Global Scale
Those who deny any group of people human rights are really denying the humanity of that group - and their own. — Christina Engela, Blachart: Galaxii Series Book 1
In times of war, the law falls s — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Diversity is an aspect of human existence that cannot be eradicated by terrorism or war or self-consuming hatred. It can — Aberjhani, Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays
Nonviolence simply cannot defend property rights over human rights. — David T. Dellinger