“Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.” WellsRightsDutyFlowHuman RightsCivil RightsRights And Duties Book:Gandhi on Non-violence Source: Gandhi on Non-violence
“Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition, and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with civilization, and is found only to exist in those communities that are but slightly removed from the savage state. In practice, it can only mean a common misery. Equality of rights is a peculiar feature of democracies. These rights are properly divided into civil and political, though even these definitions are not to be taken as absolute, or as literally exact.” MenMayLawIndividualSocialCommunityClassRightsConditionsMilitaryDutyCivilizationEqualPrivilegeAbsenceCivil RightsDefinedDependentBelongingDividedEstatesTaxationJuryLiableImmunityImpositionMilitary ServiceExemptionJury Duty Author:James F. Cooper
“When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.” PeopleGovernmentRightsDutySacredCivil RightsPortionsIndividual RightsInsurrectionRights And Duties Author:Marquis de Lafayette
“To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.” MenShouldActionPoliticalLeadershipJusticeFreedomSinBusinessSilenceResponsibilityLibertySocietyDutyIntegrityActivityEthicsResponsibleLibertarianActivismCivil RightsProtestRebellionCowardRebelCowardiceRebelliousDisobedienceFreedom And LibertyFreedom LibertyElection DayRights And Freedoms Author:Ella Wheeler Wilcox