Quotation Library
Human Rights
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.
Everyone has the right to life, liberty, and security of person.
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
Freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere.
Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home.
Give me liberty, or give me death!
The most fundamental human right is the right to live.
The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.
An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.
Peace can only last where human rights are respected.
Human rights are women’s rights, and women’s rights are human rights.
A right delayed is a right denied.
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
Human rights stand upon a common basis, and by all reasonable persons, are so understood.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a Magna Carta for all humanity.
Liberty, equality, fraternity.
Life without liberty is like a body without a spirit.
Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.
Every man is entitled to all the rights and privileges which the law gives him.