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History is rife with examples of governments taking actions to ‘protect’ their citizens from harm by controlling access to information and inhibiting freedom of expression and other freedoms outlined in The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. We must make sure, collectively, that the Internet avoids a similar fate Picture Quote #1

Understanding how your business affects human rights and using that knowledge to shape appropriate policies and practices is crucial to achieving what should be the goal of all corporations - sustainable growth Picture Quote #1

A constructive approach to diplomacy doesn’t mean relinquishing one’s rights. It means engaging with one’s counterparts, on the basis of equal footing and mutual respect, to address shared concerns and achieve shared objectives Picture Quote #1

The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin Picture Quote #1

I’m a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals a voice. But at the same time, I appreciate and respect other people’s decisions to eat meat. The only thing that I hope is that people are educated, that they’re aware, that they’re living a conscious lifestyle Picture Quote #1

The Masonic fraternity tramples upon our rights, defeats the administration of justice, and bids defiance to every government which it cannot control Picture Quote #1

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The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable... The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didn’t have the same rights as other kids Picture Quote #1

Civil rights was not an impossible dream. Thousands of brave African Americans stepped forward to make it happen Picture Quote #1

I think young people don’t really know that much about the Civil Rights Movement and about the history of African Americans in this country. It’s not taught enough in school Picture Quote #1

I think there are profound differences between the civil rights struggle for African Americans and the civil rights struggle for gay Americans Picture Quote #1

Blacks have no rights - in fact they were three - fifths human according to the constitution to give slave owners more voting rights. So that’s African Americans Picture Quote #1

Forgiveness is a big part of - especially post-civil rights movement - is a big part of African-American Christianity, and I wasn’t raised within the Christian church; I wasn’t raised within any church Picture Quote #1

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The African-American community still needs to come together as one and stand up for rights of the people and of what’s happening in their culture, their community Picture Quote #1

Culture is about humanizing people. You look at the African-American civil rights movement, you look at the LGBT rights movement - the culture changed before the politics did Picture Quote #1

What we need in Africa is balanced development. Economic success cannot be a replacement for human rights or participation or democracy... it doesn’t work Picture Quote #1

Ajamu Baraka comes out of the tradition of the African-American intellectuals, the people who really been standing up for African-American rights and economic rights and workers rights Picture Quote #1

Being born white in South Africa or anywhere in the empire and Commonwealth automatically conferred this special status. You had no problem finding a place to live, a job, trade union membership, access to social services. Being white, speaking English, you were accepted as English, entitled to all the rights of citizenship Picture Quote #1

Romney is a classic case of re-invention. As governor of Massachusetts, he supported government-sponsored healthcare, was sympathetic to gay rights, and opposed harsh restrictions on abortion. After measuring the difference between the Massachusetts electorate and the national one to which he must now appeal, he has reversed those positions Picture Quote #1

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Even here in America, people are fighting for civil rights 45 years after the civil rights movement Picture Quote #1

The Republican Party supported the Equal Rights Amendment before the Democratic Party did. But what happened was that a lot of very right-wing Democrats, after the civil rights bill of 1964, left the Democratic Party and gradually have taken over the Republican Party Picture Quote #1

The government’s only proper job is to protect individual rights against violence by force or fraud ... to protect men from foreign invaders ... to settle disputes among men according to objective laws ... The greatness of the Founding Fathers was how well they understood this issue and how close some of them came to understanding it perfectly Picture Quote #1

Violence against women is the single greatest human rights violation of our generation, Picture Quote #1

As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government’s obligation, not just a good idea Picture Quote #1

I don’t have any doubt in my mind that there will come a time when we will see violence against animal rights abusers Picture Quote #1

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I’m an activist for gay marriage equality and children’s rights. I’m the face of Share Our Strength Picture Quote #1

It is at least a small comfort to me, as a gay rights and marriage equality advocate, to know that like any marriage, gay and lesbian couples are subject to the same complications and hardships that afflict marriages between heterosexual couples, Picture Quote #1

I believe all Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation Picture Quote #1

We need to protect the privacy rights of all Americans, and that means stopping the federal government from spying on the cellphones and emails of law-abiding citizens Picture Quote #1

We are all human beings and I believe that we all should have equal rights Picture Quote #1

Being a humanitarian, supporting animal rights activists, human rights activists, it’s all the same Picture Quote #1

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History is rife with examples of governments taking actions to ‘protect’ their citizens from harm by controlling access to information and inhibiting freedom of expression and other freedoms outlined in The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. We must make sure, collectively, that the Internet avoids a similar fate (Rights Quotes) Understanding how your business affects human rights and using that knowledge to shape appropriate policies and practices is crucial to achieving what should be the goal of all corporations - sustainable growth (Rights Quotes) A constructive approach to diplomacy doesn’t mean relinquishing one’s rights. It means engaging with one’s counterparts, on the basis of equal footing and mutual respect, to address shared concerns and achieve shared objectives (Rights Quotes) The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin. (Rights Quotes) I’m a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals a voice. But at the same time, I appreciate and respect other people’s decisions to eat meat. The only thing that I hope is that people are educated, that they’re aware, that they’re living a conscious lifestyle. (Rights Quotes) The Masonic fraternity tramples upon our rights, defeats the administration of justice, and bids defiance to every government which it cannot control. (Rights Quotes) The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable... The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didn’t have the same rights as other kids. (Rights Quotes) Civil rights was not an impossible dream. Thousands of brave African Americans stepped forward to make it happen. (Rights Quotes) I think young people don’t really know that much about the Civil Rights Movement and about the history of African Americans in this country. It’s not taught enough in school. (Rights Quotes) I think there are profound differences between the civil rights struggle for African Americans and the civil rights struggle for gay Americans. (Rights Quotes) Blacks have no rights - in fact they were three - fifths human according to the constitution to give slave owners more voting rights. So that’s African Americans. (Rights Quotes) Forgiveness is a big part of - especially post-civil rights movement - is a big part of African-American Christianity, and I wasn’t raised within the Christian church; I wasn’t raised within any church. (Rights Quotes) The African-American community still needs to come together as one and stand up for rights of the people and of what’s happening in their culture, their community. (Rights Quotes) Culture is about humanizing people. You look at the African-American civil rights movement, you look at the LGBT rights movement - the culture changed before the politics did. (Rights Quotes) What we need in Africa is balanced development. Economic success cannot be a replacement for human rights or participation or democracy... it doesn’t work. (Rights Quotes) Ajamu Baraka comes out of the tradition of the African-American intellectuals, the people who really been standing up for African-American rights and economic rights and workers rights. (Rights Quotes) Being born white in South Africa or anywhere in the empire and Commonwealth automatically conferred this special status. You had no problem finding a place to live, a job, trade union membership, access to social services. Being white, speaking English, you were accepted as English, entitled to all the rights of citizenship. (Rights Quotes) Romney is a classic case of re-invention. As governor of Massachusetts, he supported government-sponsored healthcare, was sympathetic to gay rights, and opposed harsh restrictions on abortion. After measuring the difference between the Massachusetts electorate and the national one to which he must now appeal, he has reversed those positions. (Rights Quotes) Even here in America, people are fighting for civil rights 45 years after the civil rights movement. (Rights Quotes) The Republican Party supported the Equal Rights Amendment before the Democratic Party did. But what happened was that a lot of very right-wing Democrats, after the civil rights bill of 1964, left the Democratic Party and gradually have taken over the Republican Party. (Rights Quotes) The government’s only proper job is to protect individual rights against violence by force or fraud ... to protect men from foreign invaders ... to settle disputes among men according to objective laws ... The greatness of the Founding Fathers was how well they understood this issue and how close some of them came to understanding it perfectly. (Rights Quotes) Violence against women is the single greatest human rights violation of our generation, (Rights Quotes) As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government’s obligation, not just a good idea. (Rights Quotes) I don’t have any doubt in my mind that there will come a time when we will see violence against animal rights abusers. (Rights Quotes) I’m an activist for gay marriage equality and children’s rights. I’m the face of Share Our Strength. (Rights Quotes) It is at least a small comfort to me, as a gay rights and marriage equality advocate, to know that like any marriage, gay and lesbian couples are subject to the same complications and hardships that afflict marriages between heterosexual couples, (Rights Quotes) I believe all Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation. (Rights Quotes) We need to protect the privacy rights of all Americans, and that means stopping the federal government from spying on the cellphones and emails of law-abiding citizens. (Rights Quotes) We are all human beings and I believe that we all should have equal rights (Rights Quotes) Being a humanitarian, supporting animal rights activists, human rights activists, it’s all the same. (Rights Quotes)

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