Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth i...
My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) worker; my mother was a secretary with the Panthers.
All women and girls have the fundamental right to live free of violence. This right is enshrined in international human rights and humanitarian law. And it lies at the heart of my UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign.
The Buddha's original teaching is essentially a matter of four points -- the Four Noble Truths: 1. Anguish is everywhere. 2. We desire permanent existence of ourselves and for our loved ones, and we desire to prove ourselves independent of others and...
A poor man would like to have some fun, but he cannot find the right place.
A gentle breeze blowing in the right direction is better than a pair of strong oars.
A stone thrown at the right time is better than a stone thrown at the wrong time.
Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility.
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
It's the most amazing feeling to hold your child in your arms.
The best place to cry is on a mother's arms.
Pride is all very well, but a sausage is a sausage.
I have a Secret. I keep it under my arms in the form of deodorant.
It’s only a scratch, don’t cut my arm off!
The hollowness was in his arms and the world was snowing.
The devil's happy when the critics run you off.
Life truly is precious. Gather every moment of it into your arms & embrace it.
Your father has to die, better he dies in your arms.
I went to the museum where they had all the heads and arms from the statues that are in all the other museums.
People want me to do the strangest things. They want me to sign their arms or chests.
Life is a battle, and you either enter it armed, or surrender immediately.
