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Gorsuch showed his true colors to the LGBTQ community when, in one of his first dissenting opinions on the high court, he advocated limiting the reach of the landmark 2015 marriage equality ruling by denying certain parenting rights to same-sex couples.
Sarah McBride
Parenting
Rights
Marriage
Equality
First
Community
Ruling
Marriage Equality
High
Colors
He
True
Reach
Couples
Court
Opinions
Limiting
His
Denying
Same-Sex
Landmark
Certain
Film rights were in the offing for 'The Onion Field,' eventually made into a movie in 1979; 'The New Centurions' became a 1972 film starring George C. Scott, while 'The Blue Knight' starred William Holden in a 1973 mini-series version.
Sarah Weinman
Rights
Made
Field
William
Onion
Knight
New
Became
George
Were
Version
Scott
Blue
Movie
While
Film
Eventually
Starred
People should have their rights to be who they want to be and love who they want to love.
Sasha Cohen
Love
Rights
People
Want
To Love
Should
Who
It is important to me to keep fighting for the rights of those who cannot.
Sasha Velour
Me
Rights
Important
Fighting
Those
Cannot
Who
Keep
By in large in this country the issue of gay rights and equality should be past the point of debate. Really, there should be no debate anymore.
Scott Fujita
Gay
Rights
Equality
Debate
Country
Past
Gay Rights
Point
Issue
Anymore
Really
Should
Large
Few things are as sacred and as fundamental to Oklahomans as the constitutional rights of free speech and the free exercise of religion.
Scott Pruitt
Religion
Rights
Free
Free Speech
Few
Oklahomans
Constitutional
Constitutional Rights
Sacred
Exercise
Few Things
Fundamental
Things
Speech
The inviolability of the seal of confession is so fundamental to the very nature of the sacrament that any proposal which undermines that inviolability is a challenge to the rights of every Catholic to freedom of religion and conscience.
Sean Brady
Freedom
Nature
Religion
Rights
Confession
Challenge
Every
Sacrament
Proposal
Freedom Of Religion
Catholic
Very
Any
Which
Seal
Fundamental
Conscience
On one hand, it is very important that democracy and human rights be defended across borders. But it is also very important to respect the right of each country to choose its own path.
Sebastian Pinera
Democracy
Respect
Rights
Path
Country
Important
Own
Human Rights
Borders
Also
Hand
Very
Human
Across
Choose
Each
Right
Defended
The U.S.-led western alliance, while acting as an advocate of democracy, rule of law and human rights, is acting from the opposite position, rejecting the democratic principle of the sovereign right of states enshrined in the U.N. Charter and trying to decide for others what is good and what is bad.
Sergei Lavrov
Good
Democracy
Rights
Law
Human Rights
Others
Rule
Rule Of Law
Enshrined
States
Bad
Charter
Alliance
Democratic
Principle
Advocate
Opposite
Western
Trying
Sovereign
Human
Decide
While
Acting
Right
Rejecting
Position
We can protect the Second Amendment, we can protect our constitutional rights, and we can still do something about this public health crisis that is gun violence in our communities.
Seth Moulton
Health
Rights
Gun
Our
Crisis
Constitutional
About
Constitutional Rights
Something
Protect
Still
Amendment
Public
Public Health
Communities
Second
Second Amendment
Violence
The Chinese government has been clear in its goal and purpose for creating and expanding Confucius Institutes throughout the country, namely to distort academic discourse on China, threaten and silence defenders of human rights, and create a climate intolerant of dissent or open discussion.
Seth Moulton
Government
Silence
Rights
Country
Human Rights
Dissent
Intolerant
Distort
Has-Been
Threaten
Purpose
Throughout
Open
Clear
Institute
Namely
Academic
Climate
Discourse
Been
Goal
Expanding
Discussion
Human
China
Chinese
Chinese Government
Confucius
Create
Creating
Defenders
The stronger you stand on your principles, the easier it is to fight. The first time, it's tough, but the second time, it's always easier. You just have to push for your rights.
Shaffi Mather
Time
You
Rights
Fight
Stronger
Tough
First
Easier
Push
Principles
First Time
Always
Just
Stand
Your
Second
Gays and lesbians should have the same rights as anybody else, and when they're in Jamaica, they do have the same rights.
Shaggy
Rights
Else
Gays
Same
Anybody
Anybody Else
Jamaica
Should
Lesbians
I always believed that women have rights and that there are some women that are intelligent enough to claim those rights. There are some others that are stupid enough not to.
Shakira
Rights
Women
Stupid
Enough
Others
Those
Claim
Some
Always
Intelligent
Believed
When governments are cowed or simply don't care to enforce fundamental human and labour rights or to ensure corporate tax is paid so that they can invest in social protection and in the health and education of their people, they cede control to corporate greed.
Sharan Burrow
Education
Health
Rights
People
Protection
Care
Greed
Control
Corporate
Ensure
Invest
Simply
Governments
Labour
dont Care
Human
Tax
Social
Enforce
Paid
Fundamental
You can't deny that if you have, you know, people who think it's okay to talk about women, to disregard the rights of workers, we're in trouble as an inclusive world.
Sharan Burrow
You
Rights
Women
People
World
Trouble
Inclusive
Think
Okay
About
Know
Talk
Deny
Workers
Who
Disregard
Workers know first-hand how corporate capture of government is undermining their rights and freedoms as citizens.
Sharan Burrow
Government
Rights
Corporate
Citizens
Freedoms
Know
Undermining
First-Hand
How
Workers
Capture
Workers in Myanmar must have an effective remedy when their rights are violated.
Sharan Burrow
Rights
Must
Remedy
Effective
Workers
Violated
Because of tax laws governing charities, including almost every single civil rights organization you've ever heard of, including the NAACP, the Urban League, the ACLU, and others, those organizations are not allowed to endorse political candidates or use their resources in political campaigns of any kind.
Shaun King
You
Rights
Political
Organization
Single
Every
Others
Resources
Those
Kind
Charities
Civil
Civil Rights
Laws
Allowed
NAACP
Almost
League
Because
Governing
Heard
Campaigns
Any
Endorse
Candidates
Tax
Urban
Use
Organizations
Including
Ever
Can you tell me what's more unconstitutional than taking away from the people of America their Fifth Amendment rights, their Fourteenth Amendment rights, and the right to equal protection under the law?
Sheila Jackson Lee
Me
You
Rights
People
Law
Protection
Tell
More
Unconstitutional
Taking
Equal
Equal Protection
Than
Amendment
Amendment Rights
America
Fifth
Away
Right
Fourteenth
In the case of the Obama poster, I was just exercising my First Amendment rights - and my free speech is exercised visually. People who want to talk or write in order to share an opinion about Obama can do that, but when I want to say what I think about him, I need to make a portrait.
Shepard Fairey
Rights
People
Free
Free Speech
First
Think
Say
Obama
Poster
About
Case
Write
Share
First Amendment
First Amendment Rights
Talk
Make
Him
Exercising
Opinion
Amendment
Amendment Rights
Just
Order
Want
Who
Portrait
Need
Speech
Now there are laws in many parts of the world which reflect the best of human nature. These laws treat people touched by HIV with compassion and acceptance. These laws respect universal human rights and they are grounded in evidence.
Shereen El Feki
Best
Nature
Respect
Rights
Acceptance
People
World
Treat
Compassion
Reflect
Human Nature
Human Rights
Evidence
Touched
Laws
Parts
HIV
Human
Which
Grounded
Many
Now
Universal
Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won.
Sherrod Brown
Government
Food
Change
Rights
Safety
Security
Won
Social
Worker
Workers
Organized
Social Security
Fought
Medicare
You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress.
Shimon Peres
Life
Democracy
You
Change
Rights
Women
Progress
Everybody
Way
East
Must
Husbands
Give
Know
Equal
Equal Rights
Got
Traditional
Traditional Way
Middle
Middle East
Against
Used
Who
Now
I swear I will do everything in my power to change the situation in Tibet where human rights are being suppressed. Tibet seeks freedom and democracy and we agree on those values.
Shinzo Abe
Freedom
Democracy
Change
Rights
Will
Values
Power
Suppressed
Situation
Human Rights
Everything
Those
Seeks
Tibet
Human
Being
Where
Swear
Agree
My hope is that the 21st century will be the first century where there will be no violation of human rights, and to that end, Japan would like to do our outmost.
Shinzo Abe
Hope
Rights
Will
First
Human Rights
Our
Would
Be The First
Like
End
Human
Where
Japan
Century
Violation
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