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Letter "I" » Individual right
«Among individuals as among nations, the respect to other people's rights is peace»
Author: Benito Juarez
(President)
| Keywords:
individuals, Individual right, individual rights, in some respects, in that respect, nations, Other People, peace, respect, respect to, rights, that nation
«Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
individual, Individual right, individual rights, not only, obligation
«Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united with that of personal liberty, has contributed more to the growth of civilization than any other institution established by the human race.»
«The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights»
Author: William Blackstone
(Jurist)
| Keywords:
Best interests, essentially, Individual right, individual rights, interested, Nothing More, private, private interest, protection, protections, public, public good, rights, The Public Interest
«In the present circumstances, no one can afford to assume that someone else will solve their problems. Every individual has a responsibility to help guide our global family in the right direction. Good wishes are not sufficient; we must become actively engaged.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
actively, afford, assume, engaged, global, guide, Individual right, individual rights, sufficient
«Of liberty I would say that, in the whole plenitude of its extent, it is unobstructed action according to our will. But rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law,' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
according, ADD, drawn, equal, Equal rights, extent, individual, individual liberty, Individual right, individual rights, law, liberty, limits, plenitude, rightful, rights, right to liberty, The Law, tyrant, unobstructed, violates, violating
«I believe that every individual is naturally entitled to do as he pleases with himself and the fruits of his labor, so far as it in no way interferes with any other men's rights»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
entitle, entitled, entitles, fruits, individual, Individual right, individual rights, interfered, interferes, interfering, in labor, in no way, labor, naturally, pleases, rights, so far
«The idea that 'the public interest' supersedes private interests and rights can have but one meaning: that the interests and rights of some individuals take precedence over the interests and rights of others.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
individuals, Individual right, individual rights, interest, interests, precedence, private, private interest, public, public interest, rights, supersede, superseded, supersedes, The Public Interest
«For those who may not find happiness to exercise religious faith, it's okay to remain a radical atheist, it's absolutely an individual right, but the important thing is with a compassionate heart -- then no problem.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| About:
Compassion,
Faith,
Happiness,
Religion,
Right
| Keywords:
absolutely, atheist, compassionate, exercise, Individual right, individual rights, may not, not absolutely, No problem, okay, radical, religious, remain
«My belief has always been . . . that wherever in this land any individual's constitutional rights are being unjustly denied, it is the obligation of the federal government -- at point of bayonet if necessary -- to restore that individual's constitutional rights.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
bayonet, be restored, constitutional, constitutional right, constitutional rights, denied, Federal, federal government, Individual right, individual rights, land, obligation, Point of, restore, restores, restoring, rights, The Federal, unjustly, wherever
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