Quotes about Rights
Personal liberty is not personal license.
- Billy Sunday
The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of our constitutional guarantee for all persons of this country.
- Mike Pence
You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
- Tertullian
Wall Street apparently takes and then forgets, and then comes after the guns of law-abiding American citizens and small businesses.
- John Kennedy
You and I must demonstrate love to our gay neighbors, of course, remembering that we are ultimately engaged in spiritual warfare. But we should boldly stand up when our rights as citizens and the demands of our conscience are threatened.
- Eric Metaxas
There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait.
- Jesse Jackson
This young century will be liberty's century.
- George W. Bush
There must be equality of all men before God and in a democratic society. Now that's one of the great achievements.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
Everyone asks for freedom for himself, The man free love, the businessman free trade, The writer and talker free speech and free press.
- Robert Frost
I believe there is complete equality between men and women.
- Jimmy Carter
I believe the declaration that 'all men are created equal' is the great fundamental principle upon which our free institutions rest.
- Abraham Lincoln
You can never have 'equality' between two things that are not equal by definition. And so, for example, you can have equality among 'people', but not between 'men' and 'women'.
- Anthony Browne