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Letter "R" » Right
«Don't get it right, just get it written»
«Civil Rights opened the windows. When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through. We must create our own opportunities.»
Author: Mary Frances Berry
(Writer)
| About:
Civil rights,
Opportunity,
Right
| Keywords:
civil, civil right, civil rights, get through, windows
«Divine right went out with the American Revolution and doesn't belong to the White House aides. What meat do they eat that makes them grow so great?»
Author: Sam Ervin
(Senator)
| About:
America and Americans,
Right
| Keywords:
aide, Aides, American Revolution, divine right, Great Houses, Great White, The American Revolution, The White House, White House
«If women want any rights more than they's got, why don't they just take them, and not be talking about it.»
Author: Sojourner Truth
(Abolitionist, Evangelist)
| About:
Right,
Women
| Keywords:
rights, talking
«Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.»
«Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.»
«Before World War I one of the objections commonly urged against votes for women was that women would tend to be pacifists. During the war they gave a large-scale refutation of this charge, and the vote was given to them for their share in the bloody»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Right,
War,
Women
| Keywords:
bloody, charge, commonly, large scale, objections, pacifist, pacifists, refutation, refutations, scale, urged, votes, world war, World War I
«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
«If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Abstinence,
Life,
Right
| Keywords:
abstinence, earnestly, righteous
«Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Right
| Keywords:
readily, transferable
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