We conservatives don't have a corner on saying 'no'. We're just the ones who say it when it's the right thing to say.
We do believe that freedom, the right to choose, the right to vote, respect and justice is the fundamental right of all people. All people must obtain these rights.
Human rights are not a privilege granted by the few, they are a liberty entitled to all, and human rights, by definition, include the rights of all humans, those in the dawn of life, the dusk of life, or the shadows of life.
The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.
I wrote it the right way, so it was copied the wrong way right. I mean the right way wrong.
I seem to be incapable of playing that guy that always does the right thing, who always responds well in any circumstance.
During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.
Love does not wait for the right person and the right time. It happens with anyone when the heart plays the rhyme.
I was born after the Civil Rights Movement. I never saw Martin Luther King alive.
The personal right to acquire property, which is a natural right, gives to property, when acquired, a right to protection, as a social right.
Everything wrong I've ever done has always seemed like the right thing to do at the time.
What you do as a policeman might be the right thing to do, but it's not entertaining. I left that behind me.
It was a particularly interesting and exciting time, and the European political and artistic establishment was turned on by the Civil Rights Movement and the artistic revolution that was becoming a part of jazz.
Tom: Well... the television said that's the right thing to do.
At the same time all this was happening, there was a folk song revival movement goingon, so the commercial music industry was actually changed by the Civil Rights Movement.
In the women's movement, women needed men to stand up and say, 'This isn't right.' In the civil rights of the '60s, it took people of all color to demand equal rights.
There's no problem on the planet that can't be solved without violence. That's the lesson of the civil rights movement.
The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.
Everyone is a Wordsworth in certain moods, and every traveler seeks out places that every traveler has missed.
There were good places and bad places to tell stories and there were of course stories that could not be told in any place on earth and these were reserved for heaven.
Parks, plazas, gardens, and rooftops are culture-producing places, not merely place for retreat. Sidewalks and bridges become ends in themselves instead of just a means of getting from one place to another.
