Quotes About Rights

We are committed to ensuring that immigration is not further criminalized and that all immigrants are treated with dignity and provided with a path to citizenship.

There is so much work to be done to treat gays and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples with the respect that they're entitled to. They deserve, in my judgment, partnership benefits. They deserve to be treated fairly when it comes to adoption and immigration.

I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen.

It strikes me as odd that the free exercise of religious faith is sometimes treated as a problem, something America is stuck with instead of blessed with.

It is time Australian Muslims stop being treated as negotiable citizens in their own country. It is time people stop 'tolerating' us, presuming some right to decide if we have a place in our own home.

I believe that everyone should be treated as an individual. Women should be treated equally in the right to vote, sure. But if I'm paying to see a comedy, then I just want to see who's funniest, with everyone treated equally.

Every person is created in the image of God and has value. Every person. Every person is to be treated with respect. Every person is also a citizen of some country. In their country, they have rights and responsibilities; in every other country, they are a guest.

I believed that, in a situation where the community that I came from were being treated like second- and third-class citizens, that I had a responsibility to fight back against it. And I don't apologise to anybody for having done that. I think it was the right thing to do.

I must be intellectually honest and say there is a great justice deficit among us. Not all Brazilians are treated equally.

The Justice Department is staunchly committed to ensuring that all Americans are treated in a fair and just manner.

I believe that women should be treated just like men.

It's just making sure that everyone is treated equally. Is that so progressive? I don't think it's progressive, I think it's human. And not just gay people - women's rights, immigrants, people of different ethnic backgrounds.

The Constitution has never treated religion as merely another private opinion that government can order people to keep to themselves.

I realise that women don't want to get treated differently but just equally. I don't know what feminism is all about, but I understand that women should be treated equally, and I endorse that thought.

Fleabag knows men and women are equal and should be treated as such, but what she's confused about - and what I was confused about - was the idea that wanting bigger boobs doesn't mean you don't want equal rights.

Aren't we all human? Don't we all deserve to be respected and treated equally?

Every person deserves to be treated fairly under the law.

Even in war, everyone deserves to be treated humanely.

I support women. I think we should be treated equal, all of that stuff.

Every single American deserves to be treated equally by their fellow Americans and under the law.

Treating one bunch of people this way, and treating this bunch that way. You can't do that. You have to give everybody the same rights.

We have to govern by treating every single citizen equally.

You can't keep treating people differently under the law because of their differences. That's not America. I dare say that's not even a good conservative value. We're all supposed to have an equal shot.

Because animals are property, we consider as 'humane treatment' that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.