62 Top Human Right Quotes And Sayings
Human Right Is a right which is believed to belong to every person.
1. Human rights commissions, as they are evolving, are an attack on our fundamental freedoms and the basic existence of a democratic society… It is in fact totalitarianism. I find this is very scary stuff.
Stephen Harper
2. Love Is A Human Right
Anonymous
3. Gay rights are human rights, there is no separation.
Macklemore
4. We have a human rights interest. Then there is the immigration problem. The human-rights violations have caused people to take to boats and flood not only the United States, but other countries in the region, creating great instability.
Warren Christopher
5. Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood. Jimmy Carter
6. Keep it up ted. Now i look forward to you dumping the labor's so called human rights laws.
Anonymous
7. We Are All God'S Creation, Avoid Human Rights Violation
Anonymous
8. The right to education and to free speech having been gained for woman, in the long run every other good thing was sure to be obtained.
Lucy Stone
9. Don'T Be Mean, Don'T Be Hated, Human Rights Shouldn't Be Violated
Anonymous
10. Freedom must be demanded and defended, by those who have been denied it and by those who are already free.
Aung San Suu Kyi
11. Human Rights Day Is A Reminder Of How Undemocratic Systems Of Government And Abuse Of Authority Can Lead To Injustice Oppression And Violence
Anonymous
12. Poverty is not an accident. Like slavery and apartheid, it is man-Made and can be removed by the actions of human beings.
Nelson Mandela
13. Human rights rest on human dignity. The dignity of man is an ideal worth fighting for and worth dying for.
Robert C. Maynard
14. Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
Aung San Suu Kyi
15. Man is Nature’s most wonderful creature. Torturing him, crushing him, murdering him for his beliefs and ideas is more than a violation of human rights-it is a crime against all humanity
Armando Valladares
16. Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights.
Hilary Clinton
17. For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.
Jimmy Carter
18. The right to life is the first among human rights.
Pope Francis
19. The giant industries that are polluting our planet as well as violating human rights worldwide are the ones nearest and dearest to the hearts of American politicians.
Woody Harrelson
20. Where, after all, do universal human rights begin1 In small places, close to home.
Eleanor Roosevelt
21. We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.
Malala Yousafzai
22. We will not enjoy security without development, we will not enjoy development without security, and we will not enjoy either without respect for human rights.
Kofi Annan
23. I tell you, freedom and human rights in America are doomed,” bin Laden said as the U.S. war on terrorism raged in Afghanistan. “The U.S. government will lead the American people in — and the West in general — into an unbearable hell and a choking life
Osama Bin Laden
24. Liberty, Freedom And Democracy Are Very Fuzzy Words, But Human Rights Is Very Specific.
Joichi Ito
25. An intensive human rights education for all communities needs to be provided to overcome the old prejudices. Ruth Manorama
26. You won't further the cause of human rights by walking away with your morals intact. Change is about getting your hand dirty.
Brian Malloy
27. The UN Commission on Human Rights, whose membership in recent years has included countries – such as Libya and Sudan – which have deplorable human rights records, and the recent Oil-for-Food scandal, are just a few examples of why reform is so imperative.
John Linder
28. Human rights start with breakfast.
Leopold Sedar Sengho
29. Upholding human rights is not merely compatible with fighting terrorism, it is essential.
Joichi Ito
30. The Idea Of Human Rights As A Fundamental Principle Can Be Seen To Underlie Throughout Islamic Teachings.
Ali Hoseini Khamenei
31. All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
Anonymous
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32. The freedom of man, i contend, is the freedom to eat.
Eleanor Roosevelt
33. Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.
Shirin Ebadi
34. The global response to global terrorism must not endanger fundamental human rights and freedoms.
Stjepan Mesic
35. Being a humanitarian, supporting animal rights activists, human rights activists, it's all the same.
Daryl Hannah
36. Human rights are of universal interest because it is the inherent nature of all human beings to yearn for freedom, equality and dignity and they have a right to achieve it.
Dalai Lama
37. Since when do we have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?
Lilian Hellman
38. Gay rights are human rights.
Hilary Clinton
39. Human rights are not optional
Anonymous
40. America Did Not Invent Human Rights. In A Very Real Sense Human Rights Invented America.
Jimmy Carter
41. No matter our job, no matter our height, we all deserve to be treated right
Anonymous
42. Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself.
Robert Ingersoll
43. I’m not an activist; I don’t look for controversy. I’m not a political person, but I’m a person with compassion. I care passionately about equal rights. I care about human rights. I care about animal rights.
Ellen DeGenres
44. Human rights are not worthy of the name if they do not protect the people we don't like as well as those we do.
Trevor Phillips
45. Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity.
Mother Teresa
46. Human rights are universal and indivisible. Human freedom is also indivisible: if it is denied to anyone in the world, it is therefore denied, indirectly, to all people. This is why we cannot remain silent in the face of evil or violence; silence merely encourages them.
Vaclav Havel
47. A right delayed is a right denied.
Martin Luther King, Jr
48. Human Right Is Not A Part But The Whole
Anonymous
49. It always seems impossible until it's done.
Nelson Mandela
50. To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.
Nelson Mandela
51. Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct, or for being years ahead of your time. If you’re right and you know it,
speak your mind. Speak your mind. Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is still the truth.
Gandhi
52. The violation of human rights is a temptation to which human spirit easily lends itself.
Heinrich Mann
53. And is not peace, in the last analysis, basically a matter of human rights — the right to live out our lives without fear of devastation – the right to breathe air as nature provided it — the right of future generations to a healthy existence?
John F. Kennedy
54. Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized by all nations of this earth.
Malcolm X
55. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
56. Has to be done with full respect for human rights.
Celso Amorim
57. To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.
Nelson Mandela
58. No cause can justify the abuse of human rights.
Irene Khan
59. No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite
Nelson Mandela
60. Every human has rights
Anonymous
61. For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
Nelson Mandela
62. The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.
William Safire