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#human right

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It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.


Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn


#human #human rights #much #obligations #rights

It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in, surely, precisely when the conditions are extreme and the situation is abnormal.


Breyten Breytenbach


#about #brought #circumstances #conditions #criteria

If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights.


Emma Thompson


#basic human rights #food #human #human rights #must

In situations of military conflict, civil strife, lawlessness, bad governance, and human rights violations, terrorists find it easier to hide, train and prepare their attacks.


Gijs de Vries


#bad #civil #conflict #easier #find

Since the global economic crisis began, the change in global attitudes is clear to see - and I think it is pitiful. Barack Obama came to China and he is probably the only president of the United States never to mention the words 'human rights' in public.


Ai Weiwei


#barack #barack obama #began #came #change

We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.


Paddy Ashdown


#here #home #human #human right #invented

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

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

I have great confidence in the universal value and in basic human rights and I have great confidence that referenda will eventually take root and become part of our daily lives in Taiwan.


Chen Shui-bian


#basic human rights #become #confidence #daily #daily lives

Deny human rights, and however little you may wish to do so, you will find yourself abjectly kneeling at the feet of that old-world god, Force.


Auberon Herbert


#feet #find #force #god #however






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