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Quotations regarding 'Rights'

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If you don't have the rights, you can't do the show.
Roone Arledge, American Journalist (1931-2002)
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure the material is not likely to harm anyone, that it is properly investigated by quality news organizations, and by lawyers and human rights groups and so on.
Julian Assange, Australian Activist
I came from a family who believed in, in quotes, the Rights of Man, who believed that in order to justify the sort of luxurious life that the majority of us have, related to the whole world, that you had to do something.
Richard Attenborough, English Actor (1923-  )
The Republicans would like to take us back to a darker time, when corporations ruled and the underserved had no rights.
Joe Baca, American Politician (1947-  )
The American people depend on these federal employees to process, investigate, and adjudicate applications for immigration rights and benefits in a timely and thorough manner.
Joe Baca, American Politician (1947-  )
Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it. Don't even think about taking my guns. My rights are not negotiable, and I am totally unwilling to compromise when it comes to the Second Amendment.
Michael Badnarik, American Politician (1954-  )
Communities don't have rights. Only individuals in the community have rights.
Michael Badnarik, American Politician (1954-  )
Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee.
F. Lee Bailey, American Lawyer (1933-  )
I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
Ralph Bakshi, American Director (1938-  )
So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy.
Roger Nash Baldwin, American Activist (1884-1981)
Fifty percent of our country that we own, have all legal jurisdiction, have all rights to do whatever we want, lies beneath the sea and we have better maps of Mars than that 50 percent.
Robert Ballard, American Scientist (1942-  )
Where the people possess no authority, their rights obtain no respect.
George Bancroft, American Historian (1800-1891)
The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights of another.
George Bancroft, American Historian (1800-1891)
Judge Roberts has assured me personally that he has a healthy respect for precedent and the hard-won rights of Americans.
Max Baucus, American Politician (1941-  )
There are significant human rights abuses in China. In some areas, the situation is worse today than in the past. In other areas, there have been improvements. We will recognize the latter, and be critical of the former.
Max Baucus, American Politician (1941-  )
You look at the whole Human Rights questions, I happened to be there at just the right time when the country was awakening - this goes to the first question you asked - the whole country was awakening to a hundred years of injustice that hadn't been resolved yet.
Birch Bayh, American Politician (1928-  )
We must do all we can to help improve the deplorable human rights situation of the North Korean people.
Evan Bayh, American Politician (1955-  )
Taxpayers should not be coerced into giving up their privacy rights just to file their taxes.
Melissa Bean, American Politician (1962-  )
What we don't have a right to is healthcare, housing, or handouts. We don't have those rights.
Glenn Beck, American Journalist (1964-  )
By ratifying the Convention, governments become legally bound to implement the rights therein.
Carol Bellamy, American Educator (1942-  )
 
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