I look forward to strengthening the U.S.-U.N. partnership and working closely with Secretary of State Kerry towards our shared goals of peace, development, and human rights.
As a human being, I'm concerned about the world that I live in. So, I'm concerned about peace. I'm concerned about - about man's inhumanity to man. I'm concerned about the environment.
To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
My children are living, thinking human beings. It isn't in my power to regret them, for they belong to themselves.
Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates.
Nothing has done more to separate and divide human beings one from another than exclusivist organized religion.
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
The respect for human rights, essential if we are to use technology wisely, is not something alien that must be grafted onto science. On the contrary, it is integral to science, as also to scholarship in general.
The respect for human rights is nowadays not so much a matter of having international standards, but rather questions of compliance with those standards.
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.
I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.
We were starting to lose track with Earth because fame and success brings you many things that you're not really prepared for or know how to deal with as a human being.
When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
Certainly another Brad Sherman might be annoying, but it isn't something society doesn't know how to deal with. But a new level of human being is something else.
In practice, socialism didn't work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and society, and gross ignorance of human economy.
In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities and civil institutions in the world, however imperfect, that they have been founded in and carried on with very considerable wisdom.
Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today.
Human rights commissions, as they are evolving, are an attack on our fundamental freedoms and the basic existence of a democratic society... It is in fact totalitarianism. I find this is very scary stuff.
Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
We all have such common ways to identify with each other, and I think when you approach music in that organic way, it's almost indescribable how it connects human to human and heart to heart.
Everybody, no matter what vocation they're looking at, should add music as an essential to their curriculum. Music can be a very important part of your soul and your growth as a human being. It's so powerful.
