1,033 Quotes About Rights
- Author Gary L. Francione
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To say that a being who is sentient has no interest in continuing to live is like saying that a being with eyes has no interest in continuing to see. Death—however “humane”—is a harm for humans and nonhumans alike.
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- Author GaryLFrancione
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You cannot live a nonviolent life as long as you are consuming violence. Please consider going vegan.
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- Author GaryLFrancione
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Speciesism is morally objectionable because, like racism, sexism, and heterosexism, it links personhood with an irrelevant criterion. Those who reject speciesism are committed to rejecting racism, sexism, heterosexism, and other forms of discrimination as well.
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- Author Isabella Poretsis
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If you don't like something don't protest from a far. Work within it to change it. Otherwise, you'll just be one voice of many rather than a trusted voice of influence.
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- Author Malala Yousafzai
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I know the importance of education because my pens and books were taken from me by force,
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- Author Fulton J. Sheen
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The principle of democracy is a recognition of the sovereign, inalienable rights of man as a gift from God, the Source of law.
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- Author Nathan Phelps
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What I am is a proud humanist. Atheism says what I don't accept, humanism says what I do." - Nathan Phelps
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- Author Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Human kind is made up of two sexes, women and men. Is it possible that a mass is improved by the improvement of only one part and the other part is ignored? Is it possible that if half of a mass is tied to earth with chains and the other half can soar into skies?
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- Author Jean Sasson
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I've often observed that women can be the weakest link in women's rights.
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