It's not right to say that our loss in Vietnam turned out to be a gain. But lessons were learned. And they were the right lessons.
Surely of all ‘rights of man’, this right of the ignorant man to be guided by the wiser, to be, gently or forcibly, held in the true course by him, is the indisputablest.
Human rights are not worthy of the name if they do not protect the people we don't like as well as those we do.
Do all children have some inherent right to live in America if they have done nothing wrong? If not, then why should the children of illegal immigrants have such a right?
The idea that being human and having rights are equivalent - that rights are inherent - is unintelligible in a Darwinian world.
It is absolutely right for the state to define the rights and status of people cohabiting in different forms of relationships, including civil partnerships.
The law says do good be right. Grace says Jesus made you right so now you are good.
Anyone who knows me knows what I'm about - how much I'm into empowerment, equal rights and everyone just loving themselves.
I feel what a spouse can do for you, no child or parent can. Just that if you get the right connect with your spouse, you get it going right.
I'm more interested in politicians who deal with human rights in their own country rather than lecture the rest of the world.
don't let the pursuit of happiness stop you from being happy right here, right now.
You can wait your whole life for the right moment and it might never come, so I'm a big believer in making now the right moment.
Dear friends of Haiti, we are indeed on the right track. Slowly but surely we are rising from the ashes.
To say that majorities, as such, have a right to rule minorities, is equivalent to saying that minorities have, and ought to have, no rights, except such as majorities please to allow them.
The free world led by the U.S. fought almost all regimes that trampled on human rights.
When the line between right and wrong slowly dims, all that’s wrong will be divinely delicious, and ruthlessly fought for!
A theory has only the alternative of being right or wrong. A model has a third possibility: it may be right, but irrelevant.
The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought to be done - the right should make the law.
It is right that we should stand by and act on our principles; but not right to hold them in obstinate blindness, or retain them when proved to be erroneous.
People have a fundamental right to organize. It's rooted very much in the Constitution and people's right to free association.
If you can hold back, judge people and differentiate between right and wrong you are not in love.