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#human right

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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.


Stephen Harper


#basic #commissions #democratic #democratic society #evolving

I think clearly the United States, as well as other western nations, should stand by their commitments to human rights and democracy and should try to influence other countries to move in that direction.


Samuel P. Huntington


#commitments #countries #democracy #direction #human

For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point - if not a commodity - of political groups aiming to rise to power.


Omar Bongo


#aiming #been #commodity #democracy #focus

Relativism should be confronted where it damages fundamental human rights, because we're not relativists if we believe that the human being should be at the centre of society and the rights of every human being should be respected.


Rocco Buttiglione


#being #believe #centre #confronted #damages

As a consequence of these hesitations and of the vague character of such innovations, the Commission on Human Rights itself had doubts from the beginning about its role and its functions in general.


Rene Cassin


#beginning #character #commission #consequence #doubts

But if USA has 1.3 billion people, USA would have the same human rights problem just like China.


Alex Chiu


#china #human #human rights #just #like

Today, we have two Vietnams, side by side, North and South, exchanging and working. We may not agree with all that North Vietnam is doing, but they are living in peace. I would look for a better human rights record for North Vietnam, but they are living side by side.


Sheila Jackson Lee


#better #doing #exchanging #human #human rights

Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule of law and human rights, or are used as an excuse for others to do so.


Anna Lindh


#compromise #excuse #fight #human #human rights

In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.


Wangari Maathai


#almost #between #conflict #connection #decades

To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.


Nelson Mandela


#deny #human #human rights #humanity #people






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