#right

It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

#among #certain #created #creator #endowed

The idea of human rights as a fundamental principle can be seen to underlie throughout Islamic teachings. ↗

— Ali Hoseini-Khamenei

#fundamental principle #human #human rights #idea #islamic

Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness. ↗

— Helen Keller

#between #bible #bright #cannot #consolations

Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck. If you live through it, you start looking very carefully to the right and to the left. ↗

— Jean Kerr

#being #carefully #divorced #hit #left

We could in fact transport a person, say a kid who didn't know what it was like to be in a civil rights march. We could actually take you into that experience, so that you could better appreciate what happened and why it happened. ↗

— Dexter S. King

#appreciate #better #civil #civil rights #could

I know it is all right. I wish I could make you feel so, I wish I could describe my feelings. ↗

— Thomas Starr King

#describe #feel #feelings #i #i wish

I had individuals in my life to help me make the right decisions because it wasn't about them accepting handouts. It was about them making the right decisions for me. ↗

— Alonzo Mourning

#accepting #because #decisions #had #handouts

Tough times don't last, but tough people do. And I've been through some tough times, and I know a lot of people can recall tough times, and maybe are going through some tough times right now, but they don't last. ↗

— Alonzo Mourning

#going #i #know #last #lot

What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it - as if the cause depends on you, because it does. ↗

— Bill Moyers

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