Equality before the law is probably forever unattainable. It is a noble ideal, but it can never be realized, for what men value in this world is not rights but privileges.
H.L. MenckenStichwörter: equality privilege rights
I have not stopped water when it should run. I have not made a cutting in a canal of running water.
Alvin A. BullockShow me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good men, without a consequent loss of liberty?
Patrick HenryStichwörter: liberty chance rulers country rights
Burst down those closet doors once and for all, and stand up and start to fight.
Harvey MilkStichwörter: gay rights coming-out
It's not my victory, it's yours and yours and yours. If a gay can win, it means there is hope that the system can work for all minorities if we fight. We've given them hope.
Harvey MilkBut to unite in a permanent religious institution which is not to be subject to doubt before the public even in the lifetime of one man, and thereby to make a period of time fruitless in the progress of mankind toward improvement, thus working to the disadvantage of posterity - that is absolutely forbidden. For himself (and only for a short time) a man may postpone enlightenment in what he ought to know, but to renounce it for posterity is to injure and trample on the rights of mankind.
Immanuel KantStichwörter: doubt progress enlightenment rights disadvantage posterity improvement forbidden fruitless injure religious-institution
This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself.
Robert G. IngersollStichwörter: liberty morality freedom doctrine rights equal-rights
What about my rights? What about a person's privacy? Did all that just go to hell after 9/11?
Keith AblowStichwörter: rights
A man can lead a reasonably full life without a family, a fixed local residence, or a religious affiliation, but if he is stateless he is nothing. He has no rights, no security, and little opportunity for a useful career. There is no salvation on earth outside the framework of an organized state.
Joseph R. StrayerStichwörter: state salvation government rights
Man is guaranteed only those rights which he can defend.
Jack McCoyStichwörter: freedom humanity law rights order mccoy
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