“Any person who pursues human rights in Iran must live with fear from birth to death, but I have learned to overcome my fear.” HumansPersonsRightsBirthOvercomingHuman RightsPursueIranI Have Learned Author:Shirin Ebadi
“We [The United States] believe the Iranian people want a future of freedom and human rights: the right to vote, to run for office, to express their views without fear and to pursue political causes. We would welcome the progress, prosperity and freedom of the Iranian people.” PeopleWantBelieveHumansStatesRunningPoliticalCausesUnitedViewsUnited StatesRightsProgressOfficeVoteHuman RightsProsperityPursueWelcomeIranianRight To Vote Author:Condoleezza Rice
“The Founders believed, and the Conservative agrees, in the dignity of the individual; that we, as human beings, have a right to live, live freely, and pursue that which motivates us not because man or some government says so, but because these are God-given natural rights.” MenHumansGovernmentIndividualGivenNaturalHuman BeingsRightsDignityAgreeConservativePursueFoundersNatural RightsLive Free Book:Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto Source: Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto
“The right to express one's views, practice one's faith, peacefully assemble with others to pursue political or social change - these are all rights to which all human beings are entitled, whether they choose to exercise them in a city square or an Internet chat room. And just as we have worked together since the last century to secure these rights in the material world, we must work together in this century to secure them in cyberspace.” WorldHumansTogetherLastsPoliticalSocialHuman BeingsRoomsViewsCitiesPracticeRightsCenturyMaterialsInternetExercisePursueSecureWorking TogetherSquaresEntitledSocial ChangeMaterial WorldCyberspace Author:Hillary Clinton
“I can assure you that gay people getting married will have zero effect on your life. They won't come into your house and steal your children. They won't magically turn you into a lustful cockmonster. They won't even overthrow the government in an orgy of hedonistic debauchery because all of a sudden they have the same legal rights as the other 90 percent of our population ... you know what having these rights will make gays? Full-fledged American citizens just like everyone else, with the freedom to pursue happiness and all that entails.” PeopleKnowsChildrenI CanGovernmentTurnsHouseRightsEffectsCitizensGayMarriedPercentOur ChildrenPopulationStealingPursueYour ChildrenZeroGay PeopleGetting MarriedAmerican CitizensLustfulDebaucheryHedonisticLegal Rights Author:Chris Kluwe
“Everyone has an equal and absolute right to sovereignty over his own body, his own property, and his own life, and to pursue his own happiness in any way that he chooses. No one has the authority to grant rights to anyone else, because human beings already possess all natural rights at birth. These rights include both personal and economic freedoms, and the only way they can be lost is if someone takes them away by force. The only right that an individual does not naturally possess is the right to violate someone else's liberty.” IfsWayHumansDoeBodyIndividualLostForceNaturalHuman BeingsLibertyRightsEconomicBirthEqualAuthorityAbsolutesPropertyPursueGrantsSovereigntyEconomic FreedomNatural Rights Author:Robert Ringer
“[Louis Brandeis] believes in natural rights of speech and liberty and the right to pursue happiness.” BelieveNaturalLibertyRightsSpeechPursueNatural RightsLouis Brandeis Author:Jeffrey Rosen
“America has become and was the exception to the way most of the people in the world were forced to live, because America was the first formally built, structured country on the premise that the people ran the show based on their liberty, based on their natural God-given rights to pursue happiness. The right to life, the right to freedom and to pursue happiness. No other country in the history of the world had ever been formed or founded on such premises. This one was. That was the exception.” PeopleWorldWayFirstsCountryShowsAmericaGivenNaturalLibertyRightsBuiltPursueRanExceptionOther CountriesWorld HistoryPremisesRight To Life Author:Rush Limbaugh