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rights mind church
The Bill of Rights decoupled religion from the state, in part because so many religions were steeped in an absolutist frame of mind - each convinced that it alone had a monopoly on the truth and therefore eager for the state to impose this truth on others. Carl Sagan
rights emotion slave
The reason is, and by rights ought to be, slave to the emotions. Bertrand Russell
rights people trying
We have a list of human rights - right to food, right to shelter, right to health, right to education, many such items which are considered and accepted as bill of rights. These are to be insured to people. So all nations, all societies try to do that. Muhammad Yunus
rights desire identity
Sexual and reproductive health and rights are universal human rights!They are an indivisible part of the broader human rights and development equation. Their particular power resides in the fact that they deal with the most intimate aspects of our identities as individuals and enable human dignity, which is dependent on control of our bodies, desires and aspirations. Babatunde Osotimehin
rights order liberty
What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights. B. R. Ambedkar
rights groups minorities
Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority. Diane Watson
rights arena individual
Historically, the court has been the forum to which individuals can turn when they believed their constitutional rights were violated. This has been especially noteworthy in the arena of civil rights. Dianne Feinstein
rights play roles
I'm concerned about the role the court will play in protecting individual rights in this and the next century.
rights people enemy
When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to assume that their president, hostile to the principles that formed the nation and determined to act with malice toward its inhabitants by suppressing their rights and enabling its enemies to prosper in their attempts to destroy it, must be confronted, a rational response for the nation is to encumber itself no more with such a president and reject his authority and the acolytes who carry out his wishes. David Shapiro
democracy aristocracy poverty
The faith in reason insists that the poverty of democracy offers a greater hope for mankind than the prosperity that attaches itself to aristocracy or despotism. Bill Vaughan
democracy impossible belief
A fanatical belief in democracy makes democratic institutions impossible.
democracy dignity equality government individual matters reflects
Democracy matters because it reflects an idea of equality and an idea of liberty. It reflects an idea of dignity, the dignity of the individual, the idea that each individual should have an equal vote, an equal say, in the formation of their government. Rory Stewart
democracy lead promoting pursuit region
to lead the region in promoting democracy, as it has done in pursuit of peace. Condoleezza Rice
democracy elections fair
will have to give us free, fair elections and democracy . Ali Zardari
democracy invite public
We invite the public to speak. That's democracy in action, ... But I will not have any more recommendations to the board.
democracy europe germany ground halt hope means pace respect solution stability
We haven't ground to a halt but we have to respect the pace of democracy in each country. We hope that they will come up with a solution for stability in Germany because stability in Germany means stability for Europe too. Jose Barroso
democracy free true
Without a free and independent media, true democracy is unattainable. Warren Christopher
democracy hurt iraq terrorists trying undermine win
We are adamant that democracy is going to prevail, it's going to win in iraq and this is where terrorists are trying to hurt us and trying to undermine us. Ayad Allawi
privilege realizing i-dont-love-you
We don't realize what a privilege it is to grow old with someone. Cecelia Ahern
privilege habit institutions
Thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit.
privileged small
I feel very, very privileged to be a very small part of it. Angelina Jolie
privilege rebounds
He erases a lot of mistakes. It's a privilege to have him back there to do that. He comes up with big rebounds when we need them.
privileged
I feel privileged to be a part of that. Monica Wright
privilege bitterness born
I savor bitterness - it is born of experience. It is the privilege of one who has truly lived. Catherynne M. Valente
privilege defence expected
I never expected to be Defence Secretary. It's a great privilege. Bob Ainsworth
privilege
Savor every day you have the privilege to lead. Bill Hybels
privilege royal ill
It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of. Antisthenes