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#human right

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #human right




If the U.N. were to be successful in its efforts to control the Internet, countries where human rights records range from questionable to criminal could be put in charge of determining what is and is not allowed to appear online.


John Doolittle


#appear #charge #control #could #countries

There is no room for legal hair-splitting when it comes to the humane treatment of detainees - not in a nation founded on the rule of law and respect for human rights.


Dick Durbin


#detainees #founded #human #human rights #humane

To me, a feminist belongs in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently.


Suzanne Vega


#belongs #category #differently #feminist #human

The idea of cultural relativism is nothing but an excuse to violate human rights.


Shirin Ebadi


#excuse #human #human rights #idea #nothing

I hope the example of Saddam Hussein will give a lesson to leaders of other countries where human rights are not respected.


Shirin Ebadi


#example #give #hope #human #human rights

We all would like to see a brighter future for Haiti, and I hope this conference will serve to explore many views. Respect for human rights, freedom, and the rule of law must be established in the poorest nation in our hemisphere.


Eliot Engel


#brighter future #conference #established #explore #freedom

If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights.


Emma Thompson


#basic human rights #food #human #human rights #must

In situations of military conflict, civil strife, lawlessness, bad governance, and human rights violations, terrorists find it easier to hide, train and prepare their attacks.


Gijs de Vries


#bad #civil #conflict #easier #find

Since the global economic crisis began, the change in global attitudes is clear to see - and I think it is pitiful. Barack Obama came to China and he is probably the only president of the United States never to mention the words 'human rights' in public.


Ai Weiwei


#barack #barack obama #began #came #change

The Chinese art world does not exist. In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent is a pretence. It is impossible for a totalitarian society to create anything with passion and imagination.


Ai Weiwei


#art #art world #calls #chinese #create






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