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The civil rights fight was a very important fight.

In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.

I always maintain that rights always come with responsibilities.

What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights.

Radical feminists are often highly conservative in many areas except for women's rights, and LGBT activists can be the same.

No country is 100 percent free of human rights abuses.

I'm actually a huge fan of changing every single 'anti-Trump' sentiment to 'pro-human rights' because they are synonymous.

Any kind of civil rights oppression is wrong.

There can be no perfect Europe in which Ireland is denied even the least of its national rights.

We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.

Over the past year, several cases of human rights abuses, specifically sexual exploitation and abuse, by individuals involved in U.N. peacekeeping operations have raised the suspicions of many Members of Congress and members of the International Relations Committee.

Should the U.S. grant preferential treatment on trade to an egregious human rights violator that allows human traffickers to operate unencumbered within its borders? The obvious answer would seem to be 'No.'

We are a million miles from the Tories. While we promote international co-operation and human rights abroad, they pull up the drawbridge.

A federal Voters' Bill of Rights could press the states to put non-partisan managers in charge of elections.

We have the Bill of Rights. What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities.

Equal rights for women and queer folks!

The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.

As a consequence of these hesitations and of the vague character of such innovations, the Commission on Human Rights itself had doubts from the beginning about its role and its functions in general.

A few years ago, there were requests to me, Can we make this? I said that I have no rights. Contact the Hitchcock estate, which won't release it for a remake.

We were given a system of government that places the people at the center of all decision-making and relies on the consent of the governed, with our rights and the government's limitations clearly outlined.

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