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2014 was a good year for transgender rights.

Quotes by Zoey Tur

I have come to understand that in order to effectively advance women's rights, we need to galvanize a global women's movement.

Quotes by Zainab Salbi

It was August 28th, 1963, and the greatest civil rights coalition in modern history had descended upon Washington. Hundreds of thousands of protesters trekked through the heat, stretching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial.

Quotes by Yvette Clarke

The civil rights movement was not a mirage… It was live and in living color.

Quotes by Yolanda King

Allowing homosexuality means allowing satanic rights.

Quotes by Yahya Jammeh

The last struggle for our rights, the battle for our civilization, is entirely with ourselves.

Quotes by William Wells Brown

The rivalry is huge between South Carolina and Clemson. It's major bragging rights; one of the most intense things I've been a part of.

Quotes by William Perry

The whole notion of land property rights in the Arab world is different from that in Europe.

Quotes by William Odom

I went to Ferguson and walked with the demonstrators and saw this heavily armed police force, tactical units pointing sniper rifles at my constituents who were there exercising their constitutional rights.

Quotes by William Lacy Clay, Jr.

The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to 'create' rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit our Government from infringing rights and liberties presumed to be preexisting.

Quotes by William J. Brennan, Jr.

Therefore, states are equal in natural rights.

Quotes by William H. Seward

Unfortunately, the rights to 'System Shock' trademark and copyright are both up in the air.

Quotes by Warren Spector

The term 'human rights defender,' incidentally, isn't something I or my attorneys came up with. Personally, I find it a little embarrassing.

Quotes by Ward Churchill

When you live in the South, you're constantly part of the civil rights movement.

Quotes by Wadada Leo Smith

The rights that people have offline must also be protected online.

Quotes by Toomas Hendrik Ilves

When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected.

Quotes by Tommy Shaw

The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history that's least studied by historians is the 300 to 500 riots in the U.S. between 1965 and 1970.

Quotes by Tom Hayden

What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights.

Quotes by Tom G. Palmer

I'm a libertarian-conservative. I believe the state should focus on defending lives, rights, and property instead of depriving its citizens of their God-given liberties.

Quotes by Todd Young

In each and every election, it's your rights, it's your freedoms, it's your interests that are on the ballot.

Quotes by Todd Young

They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways.

Quotes by Tom Allen

The rights of women are to the 21st century what civil rights were to the 20th.

Quotes by Tina Brown

What type of 'person' is the for-profit corporation? A spoiled brat - all rights and no responsibilities, a traditional conservative argument would say.

Quotes by Timothy Noah

I'm endorsing Col. Maness for United States Senate because of his deeply held commitment to the constitutional rights and principles our nation was founded upon.

Quotes by Tim Kennedy

The French revolution taught us the rights of man.

Quotes by Thomas Sankara

The number-one defender of the Second Amendment rights is the National Rifle Association. The NRA works tirelessly to elect pro-Second Amendment candidates, and it fights fearlessly to win tough public policy battles and preserve those rights.

Quotes by Thom Tillis

The CUAG specializes in providing support to Chinese human rights lawyers.

Quotes by Terry Glavin

Our rights come from God, not the government.

Quotes by Ted Yoho

The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage is one of the most fundamental rights that we have as Americans under our Constitution.

Quotes by Ted Olson

Corporations that are formed for the purpose of earning profits do not have the constitutionally protected rights that natural citizens have. They should not spend their corporate dollars, Treasury dollars, to influence outcome of elections.

Quotes by Ted Deutch

We show our faces to demand human rights for everyone, everywhere.

Quotes by Tamzin Merchant

The state government should devote special attention to safeguard their rights. The rights of the Dalits in Vedaranyam, Karur and other parts of Tamil Nadu should be protected by the state government.

Quotes by Tamilisai Soundararajan

We need to fight for the equal rights of citizens.

Quotes by Suzan DelBene

Who can be a greater transgressor of human rights than a terrorist?

Quotes by Sushma Swaraj

Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.

Quotes by Susan B. Anthony

The Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, the constitutions of the several states, and the organic laws of the territories all alike propose to protect the people in the exercise of their God-given rights. Not one of them pretends to bestow rights.

Quotes by Susan B. Anthony

The global response to global terrorism must not endanger fundamental human rights and freedoms.

Quotes by Stjepan Mesic

So that the failures to pass a civil rights bill isn't because of Black Power, isn't because of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; it's not because of the rebellions that are occurring in the major cities.

Quotes by Stokely Carmichael

There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.

Quotes by Stokely Carmichael

I'm a proud vegan, whistle-blower, and animal rights activist.

Quotes by Steve-O

If the president is allowed to suspend constitutional rights on his own personal whims, our free republic has effectively ceased to exist.

Quotes by Steve Stockman

I do not support abortion rights. Although what I would support in this vexed area is not clear to me.

Quotes by Stanley Fish

Women have to risk civil disobedience for their rights.

Quotes by Sonia Johnson

I firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights.

Quotes by Sonia Sotomayor

If we must die, we die defending our rights.

Quotes by Sitting Bull

The rights of the individual are greatly prized in the developed world, but in many other regions they are considered a luxury reserved for the impossibly wealthy.

Quotes by Silvia Cartwright

Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.

Quotes by Shirin Ebadi

The idea of cultural relativism is nothing but an excuse to violate human rights.

Quotes by Shirin Ebadi

Where laws recognize rights to collective bargaining, the truth is that employee rights to negotiate with employers are denied in many countries.

Quotes by Sharan Burrow

Workers in Myanmar must have an effective remedy when their rights are violated.

Quotes by Sharan Burrow

We are not wedded to anyone in Syria. We are not concerned with any personality. We are concerned with keeping Syria in one piece, territorially integral, sovereign, independent and secular, where the rights of all groups, ethnic and others, are fully respected.

Quotes by Sergei Lavrov

Our religious freedoms are under constant attack from a variety of groups who seek to undermine our constitutional rights and threaten our founding principles.

Quotes by Scott Pruitt

I don't believe gun owners have rights.

Quotes by Sarah Brady

I charged Rs 101 for the rights to my biopic.

Quotes by Sandeep Singh

Where trade unions are most firmly organized, there are the rights of the people most respected.

Quotes by Samuel Gompers

The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.

Quotes by Sammy Davis, Jr.

Historical hypocrites have themselves carried out the very human rights abuses that they suddenly decide warrant intervention elsewhere.

Quotes by Samantha Power

The U.S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.

Quotes by Samantha Power

In the '90s, there was scant presidential leadership and insufficient domestic political mobilization for foreign policy grounded in human rights.

Quotes by Samantha Power

Black-on-black crime is a massive human rights issue that's going on in America.

Quotes by Ryan Coogler

When Maricopa County Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio cracked down on illegal immigration without getting permission from Obama, they threatened to revoke his 287(g) status. When Sheriff Joe refused to balk, they filed suit against him with a frivolous civil rights claim.

Quotes by Russell Pearce

I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.

Quotes by Ronald Reagan

All initiation of force is a violation of someone else's rights, whether initiated by an individual or the state, for the benefit of an individual or group of individuals, even if it's supposed to be for the benefit of another individual or group of individuals.

Quotes by Ron Paul

Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by the facts.

Quotes by Roger Wicker

All civil rights and the right to hold office were to be extended to persons of any Christian denomination.

Quotes by Roger Sherman

Whiteness is dynamic, relational, and operating at all times and on myriad levels. These processes and practices include basic rights, values, beliefs, perspectives and experiences purported to be commonly shared by all but which are actually only consistently afforded to white people.

Quotes by Robin DiAngelo

The copyright bargain: a balance between protection for the artist and rights for the consumer.

Quotes by Robin Gross

In both houses of Congress, bipartisan legislation has been introduced to ensure that the rights of states and cities to make drone laws are protected.

Quotes by Robin Hayes

When the government picked companies and gave them monopoly rights to frequencies in San Francisco and Los Angeles and New York and Chicago, it was picking the winners of the competition; it wasn't setting the terms of the competition.

Quotes by Robert McChesney

Our rights come from God - not man, not a monarch, not a government.

Quotes by Robert Hurt

I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot.

Quotes by Robert Green Ingersoll

We talk a lot about individual rights, but in fact Americans are very willing to give up our individual rights if it means our property values will be protected, and so on.

Quotes by Robert D. Kaplan

Do you think states' rights would have disappeared if state legislatures still elected our United States senators? Do you think our United States senators would be difficult to contact if they were named by our state legislatures?

Quotes by Rob Woodall

All governments should be pressured to correct their abuses of human rights.

Quotes by Richard Stallman

National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of a government.

Quotes by Richard Perle

Non-citizen terrorist suspects are not members of the American national community, and they have no proper claim on the rights Americans accord one another.

Quotes by Richard Perle

Equal rights should not be debatable and certainly should not be put to a vote of the people. Would we ask the electorate to vote on whether or not Catholics and Protestants should marry? Of course we would not.

Quotes by Richard Grenell

Equal rights should not be a partisan political issue - so why are all gay leaders in one political party?

Quotes by Richard Grenell

I think these are very precarious times for women, it seems. So many of your rights are under assault.

Quotes by Richard Hanna

We must defend the rights of working people to bargain collectively for fair wages and safe working conditions.

Quotes by Richard Cordray

We are forced by the major publishers to include electronic rights in the contracts we make with publishers for new books. And there's very little we can do about that.

Quotes by Richard Curtis

The days of a tennis champion as a gender rights leader are over.

Quotes by Rich Eisen

Our ideals are under the constant threat of extremism, whether in the form of radical Muslim groups or the emergence of other elements seeking to deny the rights and freedoms of others.

Quotes by Reuven Rivlin

As a consequence of these hesitations and of the vague character of such innovations, the Commission on Human Rights itself had doubts from the beginning about its role and its functions in general.

Quotes by Rene Cassin

Similarly, the problem of the rights of the state in the disposition of inheritances left by individuals presents social aspects of the first importance.

Quotes by Rene Cassin

The implementation measures of both Covenants, but especially those of the Covenant concerning civil and political rights, were considerably weakened to the point where they assumed an optional character.

Quotes by Rene Cassin

In the States, there's ESPN3, and each country has different options, and other than premiere league football, there tends to be very little global content. And movie and TV rights are pretty broad content.

Quotes by Reed Hastings

The Olympics brought a lot of development to Beijing, but I don't see that there have been any changes to human rights as a result of the Olympics.

Quotes by Rebecca MacKinnon

Citizens' rights cannot be protected if their digital activities are governed and policed by opaque and publicly unaccountable corporate mechanisms.

Quotes by Rebecca MacKinnon

No country is 100 percent free of human rights abuses.

Quotes by Raul Castro

In addition to protecting the rights of every citizen of our country, our Constitution makes the citizens of the country mindful of their duties.

Quotes by Ram Nath Kovind

Confirming John Roberts would endanger much of the progress made by the nation in civil rights over the past half century.

Quotes by Ralph G. Neas

I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.

Quotes by Ralph Bakshi

I took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War was raging. When I was 18, I was eligible for the draft, but when I went to be tested, I didn't qualify.

Quotes by Radhanath Swami

Humanity evolves when we realise that animals have the same rights to the Earth as we do.

Quotes by Radhanath Swami

The dichotomy between personal liberties and property rights is a false one. Property does not have rights. People have rights.

Quotes by Potter Stewart

I'm a Christian woman, but I believe in human rights.

Quotes by Portia Simpson-Miller

Make no mistake: one is not a better Quebecer because one speaks French. One is not less of a Quebecer because one speaks English. We all share the same rights.

Quotes by Pierre Moreau

Sure, the labels and publishers get the rights for songs to be remade into a ringtone. So part of what we do is to work with those content owners to make sure that there are rights in place for every piece of content to be made into a ringtone.

Quotes by Phil Schiller

I will continue fighting to protect our Second Amendment rights.

Quotes by Phil Gingrey

The Tolkien estate owns the writings of Professor Tolkien. 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings' were sold by Professor Tolkien in the late '60s, the film rights.

Quotes by Peter Jackson

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