Civil Rights Quotes And Sayings

Civil rights are the rights imbued on every person regardless of who they are or what race, religion, or sex they belong to. Wars have been fought over the concept of civil rights and many countries ignore these basic human rights on a regular basis when it comes to their citizens. History shows that many lives were lost in the fight to ensure civil rights were guaranteed for all people around the globe.

Total: 22 Quotes

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

Quotes By : Mary Frances Berry | Added By: rumapaul

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Opportunity Right Civil Rights
Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having

Quotes By : Mahatma Gandhi | Added By: rumapaul

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Civil Rights
From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own

Quotes By : Carl Schurz | Added By: rumapaul

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Civil Rights
When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties

Quotes By : Marquis De Lafayette | Added By: rumapaul

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Government Civil Rights
Every man has a right to be wrong in his opinions. But no man has a right to be wrong in his facts

Quotes By : Bernard M. Baruch | Added By: rumapaul

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Civil Rights
A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess

Quotes By : A. Philip Randolph | Added By: rumapaul

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Democracy Community Civil Rights
The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to create rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit our Government from infringing rights and liberties presumed to be preexisting

Quotes By : William J. Brennan, Jr. | Added By: rumapaul

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Civil Rights
All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression

Quotes By : Thomas Jefferson | Added By: rumapaul

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Civil Rights Freedom Democracy
In giving rights to others which belong to them, we give rights to ourselves and to our country

Quotes By : John Fitzgerald Kennedy | Added By: rumapaul

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Right Civil Rights
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men

Quotes By : Abraham Lincoln | Added By: rumapaul

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Silence Mankind Protest Civil Rights Cowardice

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