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Letter "R" » Right
«We declare our right on this earth to be a human being, to be respected as a human being, to be given the rights of a human being in this society, on this earth, in this day, which we intend to bring into existence by any means necessary.»
«The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was»
«The right man, in the right place, at the right time - can steal millions»
«The personal right to acquire property, which is a natural right, gives to property, when acquired, a right to protection, as a social right»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Right
| Keywords:
acquired, Natural right, natural rights, personal property, protection, social rights
«The people have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge - I mean of the character and conduct of their rulers»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| About:
Right
| Keywords:
conduct, divine right, dreaded, envied, indefeasible, indisputable, rulers, to that, unalienable
«Today, no walls can separate humanitarian or human rights crises in one part of the world from national security crises in another. What begins with the failure to uphold the dignity of one life all too often ends with a calamity for entire nations.»
Author: Kofi Annan
| About:
Nations,
Right
| Keywords:
all too, calamity, crises, humanitarian, Human rights, national, separate, upheld, uphold, upholding, upholds, walls
«To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.»
«To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.»
«The rights of man as the foundation of just Government had been long understood; but the superstructures projected had been sadly defective»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Right
| Keywords:
defective, defectives, projected, Rights of Man, sadly, superstructure, superstructures, The Rights of Man
«The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Right
| Keywords:
generosity, hand of God, Rights of Man, the Hand, The Rights of Man, The State
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