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Rights Of Man Quotes

Woman is born free and lives equal to man in her rights. Social distinctions can be based only on the common utility Picture Quote #1

They made and recorded a sort of institute and digest of anarchy, called the rights of man Picture Quote #1

The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased Picture Quote #1

The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind Picture Quote #1

Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all Picture Quote #1

Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of man, that state is obsolete Picture Quote #1

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It is evident that the right of acquiring and possessing property, and having it protected, is one of the natural, inherent, and unalienable rights of man. Men have a sense of property: Property is necessary to their subsistence, and correspondent to their natural wants and desires; its security was one of the objects, that induced them to unite in society. No man would become a member of a community, in which he could not enjoy the fruits of his honest labour and industry Picture Quote #1

Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her story for her, or write her out of the story, the genealogy, the rights of man, the rule of law. The ability to tell your own story, in words or images, is already a victory, already a revolt Picture Quote #1

Freedom of the press, freedom of association, the inviolability of domicile, and all the rest of the rights of man are respected so long as no one tries to use them against the privileged class. On the day they are launched against the privileged they are overthrown Picture Quote #1

Toleration in religion was one of the great rights of man, and a man ought never to be deprived of what was his natural right Picture Quote #1

No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child... No slave was ever so much the property of his master as the child is of his parent... Never were the rights of man ever so disregarded as in the case of the child Picture Quote #1

If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test Picture Quote #1

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The end of all political associations is the preservation of the natural and imprescriptible rights of man; and these rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance of oppression Picture Quote #1

The equal rights of man and the happiness of every individual are now acknowledged to be the only legitimate objects of government Picture Quote #1

This sort of people are so taken up with their theories about the rights of man that they have totally forgotten his nature Picture Quote #1

All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science has already laid open to every view. The palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God. These are grounds of hope for others. For ourselves, let the annual return of this day forever refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them Picture Quote #1

Upon this law, depend the natural rights of mankind, the supreme being gave existence to man, together with the means of preserving and beatifying that existence. He endowed him with rational faculties, by the help of which, to discern and pursue such things, as were consistent with his duty and interest, and invested him with an inviolable right to personal liberty, and personal safety Picture Quote #1

We look back, already, with astonishment, at the daring outrages committed by despotism, on the reason and rights of man; we look forward with joy, to the period, when it shall be despoiled of all its usurpations, and bound forever in the chains, with which it had loaded its miserable victims Picture Quote #1

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Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in our government Picture Quote #1

Good and wise men, in all ages, have embraced a very dissimilar theory. They have supposed that the deity, from the relations we stand in to himself and to each other, has constituted an eternal and immutable law, which is indispensably obligatory upon all mankind, prior to any human institution whatever. This is what is called the law of nature... Upon this law depend the natural rights of mankind Picture Quote #1

Infidels in all ages have battled for the rights of man, and have at all times been the fearless advocates of liberty and justice Picture Quote #1

Old age is never honored among us, but only indulged, as childhood is; and old men lose one of the most precious rights of man, that of being judged by their peers Picture Quote #1

We must recognize the fundamental rights of man. There can be no true national life in our democracy unless we give unqualified recognition to freedom of religious worship and freedom of education Picture Quote #1

Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of man, asserted, carried out, and secured by modes of human contrivance Picture Quote #1

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Woman is born free and lives equal to man in her rights. Social distinctions can be based only on the common utility (Rights Of Man Quotes) They made and recorded a sort of institute and digest of anarchy, called the rights of man (Rights Of Man Quotes) The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased (Rights Of Man Quotes) The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind (Rights Of Man Quotes) Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all (Rights Of Man Quotes) Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of man, that state is obsolete (Rights Of Man Quotes) It is evident that the right of acquiring and possessing property, and having it protected, is one of the natural, inherent, and unalienable rights of man. Men have a sense of property: Property is necessary to their subsistence, and correspondent to their natural wants and desires; its security was one of the objects, that induced them to unite in society. No man would become a member of a community, in which he could not enjoy the fruits of his honest labour and industry (Rights Of Man Quotes) Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her story for her, or write her out of the story, the genealogy, the rights of man, the rule of law. The ability to tell your own story, in words or images, is already a victory, already a revolt (Rights Of Man Quotes) Freedom of the press, freedom of association, the inviolability of domicile, and all the rest of the rights of man are respected so long as no one tries to use them against the privileged class. On the day they are launched against the privileged they are overthrown (Rights Of Man Quotes) Toleration in religion was one of the great rights of man, and a man ought never to be deprived of what was his natural right (Rights Of Man Quotes) No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child... No slave was ever so much the property of his master as the child is of his parent... Never were the rights of man ever so disregarded as in the case of the child (Rights Of Man Quotes) If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test (Rights Of Man Quotes) The end of all political associations is the preservation of the natural and imprescriptible rights of man; and these rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance of oppression (Rights Of Man Quotes) The equal rights of man and the happiness of every individual are now acknowledged to be the only legitimate objects of government (Rights Of Man Quotes) This sort of people are so taken up with their theories about the rights of man that they have totally forgotten his nature (Rights Of Man Quotes) All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science has already laid open to every view. The palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God. These are grounds of hope for others. For ourselves, let the annual return of this day forever refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them (Rights Of Man Quotes) Upon this law, depend the natural rights of mankind, the supreme being gave existence to man, together with the means of preserving and beatifying that existence. He endowed him with rational faculties, by the help of which, to discern and pursue such things, as were consistent with his duty and interest, and invested him with an inviolable right to personal liberty, and personal safety (Rights Of Man Quotes) We look back, already, with astonishment, at the daring outrages committed by despotism, on the reason and rights of man; we look forward with joy, to the period, when it shall be despoiled of all its usurpations, and bound forever in the chains, with which it had loaded its miserable victims (Rights Of Man Quotes) Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in our government (Rights Of Man Quotes) Good and wise men, in all ages, have embraced a very dissimilar theory. They have supposed that the deity, from the relations we stand in to himself and to each other, has constituted an eternal and immutable law, which is indispensably obligatory upon all mankind, prior to any human institution whatever. This is what is called the law of nature... Upon this law depend the natural rights of mankind (Rights Of Man Quotes) Infidels in all ages have battled for the rights of man, and have at all times been the fearless advocates of liberty and justice (Rights Of Man Quotes) Old age is never honored among us, but only indulged, as childhood is; and old men lose one of the most precious rights of man, that of being judged by their peers (Rights Of Man Quotes) We must recognize the fundamental rights of man. There can be no true national life in our democracy unless we give unqualified recognition to freedom of religious worship and freedom of education (Rights Of Man Quotes) Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of man, asserted, carried out, and secured by modes of human contrivance (Rights Of Man Quotes)

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