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Bills of rights give assurance to the individual of the preservation of his liberty. They do not define the liberty they promise.
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Border strengthening is effective, but not if done in isolation. We also need to give priority to establishing public institutions that deliver a sustained level of security and justice for citizens. Border security can never come at the expense of migrants' rights. Nor can it be used to legitimize inhumane treatment.
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By ratifying the Convention, governments become legally bound to implement the rights therein.
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By strengthening the three pillars of the United Nations - security, development and human rights - we can build a more peaceful, more prosperous and more just world for our succeeding generations.
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Civil marriage, like all civil rights provided by the government, must be provided equally to all Americans.
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Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.
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Cultural variety is always worth striving for, but must never precede the declaration of human rights.
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Democratic societies can no longer give religious fanatics a free hand to abuse and murder non believers. Such action betrays contempt for the basic human rights which animate any democracy with meaning.
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Deny human rights, and however little you may wish to do so, you will find yourself abjectly kneeling at the feet of that old-world god, Force.
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Don't forget your great guns, which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings.
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Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy.
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Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with civilization, and is found only to exist in those communities that are but slightly removed from the savage state. In practice, it can only mean a common misery.
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Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.
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Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge.
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From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been ;abandoned.
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From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.
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From time to time, just about every 'Vanity Fair' writer has a chance to sell rights to an article or a book to Hollywood.
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Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.
Get Up, Stand Up (cowritten with Peter Tosh), from the album Burnin (1973) Song Lyrics -
Get up, stand up: stand up for your rights!
Get up, stand up: don't give up the fight!Get Up, Stand Up
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