Rights Quotations..

• What will we do in a globalised world? All human beings are equal, so they have the same right to have the same lifestyle-the same social security, jobs, education.
  Joschka Fischer # Globalization, World, Equality, Education, Job, Human Rights Quotes
• I think when people talk about civil liberties, they sometimes forget that action taken to protect the citizen against physical violence and physical attack is a blow in favour and not a blow against civil liberties.
  John Howard # Human Rights, People, Thinking Quotes
• I accept that in a free society you have to justify reductions in people's liberties. I accept that, bearing in mind my starting point is that the most important human right is the right to life...
  John Howard # Freedom, Human Rights, Life, Important Quotes
• Although i speak from my own experience, i feel that no one has the right to impose his or her beliefs on another person.
  Dalai Lama # Experience, Human Rights, Belief, Ethics, Identity Quotes
• Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.
  Pope John Paul II # Freedom, Human Rights Quotes
• Success and social promotion are not some right that anybody can claim after queuing at some [government office]. It is better: it is a right, a right that one can merit because of one's sweat.
  Nicolas Sarkozy # Success, Human Rights, Politics, Challenging, Government Quotes
• In the land of my birth I cannot vote, whereas a young person of eighteen can vote. And why? Because he or she possesses that wonderful biological attribute - a white skin.
  Desmond Tutu # Racist, Human Rights Quotes
• I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
  Malcolm X # Belief, Human Rights, Respect, Racism Quotes
• We declare our right on this earth to be a human being, to be respected as a human being, to be given the rights of a human being in this society, on this earth, in this day, which we intend to bring into existence by any means necessary .
  Malcolm X # Respect, Human Rights Quotes
• You can’t drive a knife into a man’s back nine inches, pull it out six inches, and call it progress.
  Malcolm X # Black, Human Rights, Racist, Progress Quotes

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