Quotes about Rights
I think at the heart of the pro-life movement is the idea that all people are created equal, endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights starting with life.
— Mike Huckabee
The right to life is the first human right. Abortion is killing someone that cannot defend himself.
— Pope Francis
We the people declare today that the most evident of truth that all of us are created equal ... that our individual freedom is inextricably bound to the freedom of every soul on Earth.
— Barack Obama
The right to life is the first among human rights.
— Pope Francis
Heliodorus, tells me that there are many parts of the Scriptures which you seek and cannot find. But even if you have them all, affection is sure to assert its rights and to seek for itself more than it already has.
— Jerome
My right and my privilege to stand here before you has been won—won in my lifetime—by the blood and the sweat of the innocent.
— Jesse Jackson
I don't know who made the laws; But I know there ain't no law that you got to go hungry.
— Ernest Hemingway
I love thee as I love all that we have fought for. I love thee as I love liberty and dignity and the rights of all men to work and not be hungry. I love thee as I love Madrid that we have defended and as I love all my comrades that have died. And many have died. Many. Many. Thou canst not think how many. But I love thee as I love what I love most in the world and I love thee more.
— Ernest Hemingway
The great can protect themselves, but the poor and humble require the arm and shield of the law.
— Andrew Jackson
David Ponder, I say to you now that this is the first time in history that men have fought to set another man free. Most of us Maine boys have never even seen black skin on a man, but if it is true that all men are created equal, then we are fighting for each other. We are fighting because it is the right thing to do."
— Andy Andrews
America's making a long-term commitment to help the people of Lebanon because we believe every person deserves to live in a free, open society that respects the rights of all.
— George W. Bush
When any society says that I cannot marry a certain person, that society has cut off a segment of my freedom.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.