Rights

“Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.”  ~ Khalil Gibran Gubran Khalil Gubran (January 6, 1883 April

“We must scrupulously guard the civil rights and civil liberties of all our citizens, whatever their background. We must remember that any oppression

“The last struggle for our rights, the battle for our civilization, is entirely with ourselves.” ~ William Wells Brown William Wells Brown (circa 1814

“If there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, it is that human rights are women’s rights … And women’s rights are human rights.

“Whatever is my right is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as possess.” ~ Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: Part 1, 1791

“We must admit the vanity of our false distinctions among men and learn to find our own advancement in the search for the advancement of all.

“The general limits of your freedom are merely these: that you do not trespass upon the equal rights of others.” ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight David Eisenhower