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Quotes About Rights

la homosexualidad debía mantener una militancia «transgresora».
~ Guillermo Arriaga
Gay marriage is the last bastion of, to me... as a legal, ceremonial, sentimental and religious side, it's one of the last steps. Retaining your job being one of the earlier steps, like, not getting kicked out of your job because you're gay.
~ Gus Van Sant
Dictatorship means shut up, democracy means keep talking!
~ Guy Delisle
You mean, the people are armed?" Prince Bentrik was incredulous. "Great Satan, aren't yours?" Prince Trask was equally surprised. "Then your democracy's a farce, and the people are only free on sufferance. If their ballots aren't secured by arms, they're worthless.
~ H. Beam Piper
they have a democracy, and they are letting the enemies of democracy shelter themselves behind democratic safeguards.
~ H. Beam Piper
Actualmente, la información en -tiempo real- está considerada un derecho de nacimiento.
~ James Gleick
find myself suddenly in the world and I recognize that I have one right alone: That of demanding human behavior from the other. One duty alone: That of not renouncing my freedom through my choices.18
~ James H. Cone
The problem with the world today is that everyone believes they have the right to express their opinion AND have others listen to it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I may not agree with you, but I will defend your right to make an ass of yourself.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I may disapprove of what you say, but I will defend your right to say it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I'm sorry that what I write or post OFFENDS you. It's sad that Our God Given rights are being taken away by someone who might get Butt Hurt because they don't like what they see or read. Now a day's you got to walk on egg shells so you don't OFFEND someone. So if this Offends YOU then So be it. Grow up and Move on.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
You have the right to make a sacrifice of yourself, but I'll be damned if I'll let you sacrifice me!
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Button] If Gay and Lesbian people are given civil rights, soon everyone will want them
~ James Howe
So far from allowing a person the "right" of self-determination the powers-that-be have proscribed the "right" to self-expression, as is the case in one way or another in almost every country in the world, including Britain.
~ James Kelman
caused him to drop his membership in the ACLU and join the National Rifle Association.
~ James Lee Burke
Some employers banned drinking on the job and tried even to forbid their workers to drink off the job. For men who considered their thrice-daily tipple a right, this was another mark of slavery.
~ James M. McPherson
Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression. In our Governments, the real power lies in the majority of the Community, and the invasion of private rights is chiefly to be apprehended, not from the acts of Government contrary to the sense of its constituents, but from acts in which the Government is the mere instrument of the major number of the constituents.
~ James Madison
Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.
~ James Madison
I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of expending, on objects of benevolence, the money of their constituents.
~ James Madison
The Constitution preserves] the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation (where) the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.
~ James Madison
Equal laws protecting equal rights…the best guarantee of loyalty and love of country.
~ James Madison
Lawyer's credo: Anyone can sue anyone for anything.
~ James Patterson
There has to be some form of punishment [for women who have abortions].…You'll go back to a position like they had where people will perhaps go to illegal places, but you have to ban it."—interview on MSNBC, March 30, 2016
~ James Patterson
Let judgment be in the courts. This isn't about politics, or faith, or even race. It's about the right to be free from hate. I am convinced that the world doesn't break in the face of its worst possible deed. The world mends itself.
~ James Patterson