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In situations of military conflict, civil strife, lawlessness, bad governance, and human rights violations, terrorists find it easier to hide, train and prepare their attacks.
Gijs de Vries
Rights
Conflict
Hide
Military
Human Rights
Strife
Easier
Bad
Find
Civil
Lawlessness
Attacks
Terrorists
Governance
Train
Situations
Human
Prepare
Violations
For centuries, the world has heard the oppressed, the downtrodden and the vulnerable cry out for their freedoms, for their rights and for a chance to emerge from the shadows of the tyranny and bloodshed that they had lived with.
Ginny Brown-Waite
Rights
World
Tyranny
Out
Emerge
Shadows
Had
Freedoms
Cry
Vulnerable
Heard
Oppressed
Bloodshed
Centuries
Lived
Chance
As is the case with many Middle Eastern nations, women are nowhere near equal to men when it comes to basic freedoms and rights that we take for granted every day.
Ginny Brown-Waite
Day
Rights
Women
Every Day
Take For Granted
Men
Every
Eastern
Case
Take
Freedoms
Equal
Women Are
Nations
Middle
Middle Eastern
Granted
Many
Near
Nowhere
Basic
What we don't have a right to is healthcare, housing, or handouts. We don't have those rights.
Glenn Beck
Rights
Those
Housing
Healthcare
Right
If you actually believe in free speech and not simply the free distribution of other people's intellectual property, you should let journalists, law firms, and investors exercise their rights to it alongside your own.
Glenn Kelman
You
Property
Rights
People
Law
Free
Free Speech
Own
Believe
Other
Distribution
Simply
Investors
Journalists
Alongside
Exercise
Intellectual
Intellectual Property
Should
Your
Actually
Speech
There still is a war on women in terms of politicians in Washington and the state legislatures trying to eliminate any rights we have fought to win and that the Supreme Court has afforded us.
Gloria Allred
War
Rights
Women
Win
Politicians
State
Terms
Supreme
Supreme Court
Court
Still
Trying
Afforded
Any
Us
Washington
Fought
Eliminate
Iranian parents can't stop their children. They're just wild - they want to party, they want their rights, they want to paint, they want to dance. No one can stop these new generations coming. That's why Iran has to open up: it's like a pot full of hot water, vapour and steam.
Golshifteh Farahani
Rights
Water
Dance
Parents
Party
Wild
Pot
Steam
Open
No-One
Hot
Generations
Hot Water
New
Like
Coming
Iran
Iranian
Up
Just
Stop
Children
Want
Full
Paint
Why
Bolivia was the first country to stop hyperinflation in a democracy without depriving people of their civil rights and without violating human rights.
Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
Democracy
Rights
People
First
Country
Human Rights
Civil
Civil Rights
Without
Human
Stop
Depriving
Bolivia
Violating
Who gets to decide the robotic bill of rights? It's going to be controversial.
Gray Scott
Rights
Robotic
Gets
Going
Controversial
Decide
Bill
Bill Of Rights
Who
So many of these decisions are made in a vacuum with a bunch of men sitting around a table deciding what a woman's rights should be, what our access to health care, trying to control women by controlling our bodies.
Gretchen Whitmer
Health
Rights
Woman
Women
Care
Made
Men
Control
Controlling
Our
Table
Health Care
Around
Access
Bunch
Trying
Sitting
Deciding
Decisions
Bodies
Should
Many
Vacuum
I'm sad that it's uncool or offensive to talk about environmental or human rights issues.
Grimes
Sad
Environmental
Rights
Human Rights
About
Talk
Issues
Offensive
Human
I set out to create a means whereby music could be a way of vindicating the rights of the masses.
Gustavo Dudamel
Music
Rights
Way
Out
Could
Masses
Whereby
Create
Means
Set
My mother taught me not to take any crap from anyone and to stand up for my rights. You might not believe this lesson came from a tiny Japanese woman, but it's true.
Guy Kawasaki
Me
You
Rights
Woman
Mother
Lesson
Believe
Take
True
Came
Up
Any
Tiny
Taught
Anyone
Crap
Japanese
Might
Stand
Stand Up
The precariat has been losing cultural rights in that those in it feel they cannot and do not belong to any community that gives them secure identity or a sense of solidarity and reciprocity, of mutual support.
Guy Standing
Rights
Losing
Sense
Community
Those
Solidarity
Secure
Has-Been
Mutual
Gives
Support
Feel
Identity
Been
Cultural
Any
Cannot
Them
Belong
The precariat is the first class in history to be losing acquired rights - cultural, civil, social, economic, and political.
Guy Standing
History
Class
Rights
Political
Losing
First
Civil
Economic
First Class
Cultural
Social
Acquired
Every time a government minister or spokesman lauds Magna Carta, let us boo or hiss. Shame them. And let us celebrate what it really means to our history: the ability of an emerging class to make demands against the state for new liberties and rights.
Guy Standing
Government
Time
History
Class
Rights
Celebrate
Every
Boo
Every Time
State
Our
Liberties
Minister
Ability
Magna
Emerging
Shame
Spokesman
Demands
New
Make
Against
Them
Us
Really
Means
Let Us
It is very frightening to see a resurgence of the old mores, or lack thereof, regarding women's rights to their own bodies.
Gwen Moore
Rights
Women
Old
Own
See
Resurgence
Very
Frightening
Lack
Regarding
Bodies
Thereof
By the early 1960s, there was a moral consensus on what needed to be done on civil rights.
H. W. Brands
Rights
Moral
Civil
Civil Rights
Done
Early
Consensus
Needed
If you are for freedom and equal rights, which we hear a lot of talk about these days, then you have to include the LGBTQ community in that. And if you're not willing to put your time where your mouth is, then I don't know quite what you mean by commitment in your life.
Hal Sparks
Life
Time
Freedom
You
Rights
Commitment
Mouth
Community
Willing
About
Put
Days
Know
Talk
Equal
Equal Rights
Hear
Lot
Quite
Where
Which
Mean
Then
Your
Include
I'm 21 years old, and it's kind of uncomfortable for me to talk about, but I'm in the 1 percent as far as my income and tax bracket. But now that I'm here, there's no amount of money you can wave in front of my face that will make me understand depriving people of human rights.
Halsey
Me
You
Rights
People
Money
Old
Will
Face
Human Rights
Wave
Kind
About
Percent
Uncomfortable
Talk
Make
Understand
Bracket
Years
Front
Human
Tax
As Far As
Far
Depriving
Income
Now
Amount
Here
Democracy is not just constitutional and legislative rules; it is a culture and practice and adhering by the law and respecting international human rights principles.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Democracy
Rights
Culture
Law
Practice
Human Rights
Respecting
Rules
Adhering
Constitutional
Principles
Legislative
Human
Just
International
The Bahraini people are eager to obtain facts to enable them to shape a comprehensive national opinion without division among its people. We confirm to all journalists and media personnel in the kingdom of Bahrain that their freedom is preserved and their rights are safeguarded.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Freedom
Rights
People
National
Preserved
Kingdom
Comprehensive
Shape
Facts
Division
Journalists
Bahrain
Obtain
Without
Opinion
Enable
Confirm
Them
Personnel
Media
Among
Eager
In establishing democracy, we have to be sensitive to the regional and national context. Democracy also means to guarantee the rights of the minorities. That's my job as a king. We have for example a Jewish ambassador in the US and a Christian in the UK.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Democracy
Rights
Job
King
Example
National
Christian
UK
Minorities
For Example
Also
Context
Ambassador
Establishing
Sensitive
Regional
Us
Means
Guarantee
Jewish
I got a job as a human rights and refugees officer, working on youth-based projects. But I realized all the kids I was working with were far more into 'The Daily Show' than the policy briefings.
Hannah Simone
Daily
Rights
Job
Human Rights
Projects
Kids
More
Policy
Got
Were
Than
Officer
Human
Refugees
Far
Realized
Working
Show
Briefing
Daily Show
I am passionate about human rights.
Hannah Simone
Rights
Human Rights
About
Am
Passionate
Human
After I graduated in Vancouver, I had been working on a book about war-affected children and land mines with the foreign minister - he was working at a place on campus and hired me. I then got a job as a Human Rights and Refugees Officer in London, and I loved working there.
Hannah Simone
Me
Rights
Book
Job
Human Rights
Mines
Minister
Vancouver
London
About
Had
He
Got
Foreign
Hired
Been
Campus
Officer
Graduated
Human
Refugees
Children
After
Loved
Place
Land
Then
Working
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