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Political Rights Quotes

In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex Picture Quote #1

The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrongs, to alleviate their social agony and to grant them their political rights. Despairing of fair treatment, they resolved to do something for themselves Picture Quote #1

Positive rights are the right to shelter, the right to education, the right to health care, the right to a living wage. These things are - these are, I would call them, more properly, political rights rather than positive rights. And they are extremely tricky, because now we are dealing with things that are zero sum Picture Quote #1

Gay Marriage isn’t Special Rights, it’s Equal Rights. ‘Special Rights’ are for political churches that don’t pay taxes Picture Quote #1

Our world is utterly saturated with fear. We fear being attacked by religious extremists, both foreign and domestic. We fear the loss of political rights, a loss of privacy, or a loss of freedom. We fear being injured, robbed or attacked, being judged by others, or neglected, or left unloved Picture Quote #1

Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now vote but they can’t get medical care or clean water Picture Quote #1

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If the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system Picture Quote #1

The idea of legally establishing inalienable, inherent and sacred rights of the individual is not of political but religious origin Picture Quote #1

For most of the world, civil and political rights... come as luxuries that are far away in the future Picture Quote #1

Ants are good citizens; they place group interest first. But they carry it so far, they have few or no political rights. An ant doesn’t have the vote, apparently; he just has his duties Picture Quote #1

The peoples owe all political rights and privileges which we enjoy today in greater or lesser measure, not to the good will of their governments, but to their own strength. One need only study the history of the past three hundred years to understand by what relentless struggles every right has had to be wrested inch by inch from the despots Picture Quote #1

The right to unite freely and to separate freely is the first and most important of all political rights Picture Quote #1

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In proportion as the mass of citizens who possess political rights increases, and the number of elected ruler’s increases, the actual power is concentrated and becomes the monopoly of a smaller and smaller group of individuals Picture Quote #1

Without the means to prevent, and to control the timing of, conception, economic and political rights have limited meaning for women. If women cannot plan their pregnancies, they can plan little else in their lives Picture Quote #1

We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men Picture Quote #1

Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now vote but they can’t get medical care or clean water Picture Quote #1

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In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex (Political Rights Quotes) The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrongs, to alleviate their social agony and to grant them their political rights. Despairing of fair treatment, they resolved to do something for themselves (Political Rights Quotes) Positive rights are the right to shelter, the right to education, the right to health care, the right to a living wage. These things are - these are, I would call them, more properly, political rights rather than positive rights. And they are extremely tricky, because now we are dealing with things that are zero sum (Political Rights Quotes) Gay Marriage isn’t Special Rights, it’s Equal Rights. ‘Special Rights’ are for political churches that don’t pay taxes (Political Rights Quotes) Our world is utterly saturated with fear. We fear being attacked by religious extremists, both foreign and domestic. We fear the loss of political rights, a loss of privacy, or a loss of freedom. We fear being injured, robbed or attacked, being judged by others, or neglected, or left unloved. (Political Rights Quotes) Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now vote but they can’t get medical care or clean water. (Political Rights Quotes) If the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system (Political Rights Quotes) The idea of legally establishing inalienable, inherent and sacred rights of the individual is not of political but religious origin (Political Rights Quotes) For most of the world, civil and political rights... come as luxuries that are far away in the future (Political Rights Quotes) Ants are good citizens; they place group interest first. But they carry it so far, they have few or no political rights. An ant doesn’t have the vote, apparently; he just has his duties (Political Rights Quotes) The peoples owe all political rights and privileges which we enjoy today in greater or lesser measure, not to the good will of their governments, but to their own strength. One need only study the history of the past three hundred years to understand by what relentless struggles every right has had to be wrested inch by inch from the despots (Political Rights Quotes) The right to unite freely and to separate freely is the first and most important of all political rights (Political Rights Quotes) In proportion as the mass of citizens who possess political rights increases, and the number of elected ruler’s increases, the actual power is concentrated and becomes the monopoly of a smaller and smaller group of individuals (Political Rights Quotes) Without the means to prevent, and to control the timing of, conception, economic and political rights have limited meaning for women. If women cannot plan their pregnancies, they can plan little else in their lives (Political Rights Quotes) We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men (Political Rights Quotes) Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now vote but they can’t get medical care or clean water (Political Rights Quotes)