Quotes About Rights

The Bill of Rights is not an a la carte menu.

I'm never going to let nobody take those kids. They Michael's kids. They have no right to try to take those kids. It's going to be a big mess over that.

Michigan is a state that wants access for women to healthcare.

Both in Raleigh and in Washington, middle class shouldn't mean second class.

Yes, i will - i will fight for my right and what i believe to be mine. People from the middle class have a right to live their lives with dignity. I have nothing to fear.

Egypt had the first constitution in the Middle East that allowed for liberty. And it had democracy.

Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East.

Democracy isn't just for people in the Middle East, but Britons, too.

Israel is the only democratic country in the Middle East.

No migrant of any religion has a constitutional right to come to the United States.

I call myself a liberal - a classical liberal as in John Stuart Mill.

It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.

When there is enough food to feed everyone, why are 870 million people going hungry? We must learn to share what we have; no one race or nation has a greater right to life than another.

The question is - did Richard Attenborough have a right to make 'Gandhi?' And did Danny Boyle have a right to make 'Slumdog Millionaire?' Quite honestly, if they didn't have the right to make these films, I had no right to make 'Elizabeth.'

Women today should have the same rights as men. And all citizens should have the right to speak their minds without fear of imprisonment.

Is it a crime, to fight, for what is mine?

If people have bought something of mine, they know by now that I will decline writing it for the movies.

The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.

It is essential that the young people of this country learn to respect the right of every man and woman to seek his or her happiness with minimal interference from the government.

I believe that it is girls' human rights to go to school to be educated, minimum, until they are 18.

The Chinese foreign ministry has said more than once that I am a free person. Did I do anything wrong by leaving my home?

My first and foremost consideration is the safety of the people of the city of Minneapolis. And my first and foremost consideration is making sure that people can also express their constitutional rights peaceably.

The argument on the other side of special rights is completely bogus. It's bogus because you could make exactly the same claim about racial or ethnic or religious minorities.

Age discrimination is illegal. But when compared with discrimination against racial minorities and women, it is a second-class civil rights issue.