“In the women's movement, women needed men to stand up and say, 'This isn't right.' In the civil rights of the '60s, it took people of all color to demand equal rights.” PeopleMenRightsMovementColorNeededDemandEqualCivil RightsEqual Rights Author:Pauley Perrette
“I remember as a boy when the conversation on civil rights was won in the South. I remember a time when one of my friends made a racist joke and another said, 'Hey man, we don't go for that anymore.'” MenMadeSaidRememberBoysRightsConversationJokesMy FriendsSouthCivil RightsHeyRacistRacist Jokes Author:Al Gore
“The right to freedom of expression is justified first of all as the right of an individual purely in his capacity as an individual. It derives from the widely accepted premise of Western thought that the proper end of man is the realization of his character and potentialities as a human being.” MenFirstsHumansEndsCharacterIndividualHuman BeingsAcceptanceExpressionCapacityWesternAcceptedCivil RightsRealizationJustifiedPremisesFreedom Of Expression Author:Thomas I. Emerson
“The most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theater and causing a panic.” MenLibertyFireProtectSpeechTheaterProtectionCivil RightsPanicFree SpeechShouting Author:Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.