Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property. - Ayn Rand
Freedom is a right ultimately defended by the sacrifice of America's servicemen and women. - Arnold Schwarzenegger
Rights are not a matter of numbers - and there can be no such thing, in law or in morality, as actions forbidden to an individual, but permitted to a mob. - Ayn Rand
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities. - Ayn Rand
There cannot be a stronger natural right than that of a man's making the best profit he can of the natural produce of his lands. - Benjamin Franklin
What is needed is the right to print what one believes to be true, without having to fear bullying or blackmail from any side. - George Orwell
I care passionately about equal rights. I care about human rights. I care about animal rights. - Ellen DeGeneres
The giant industries that are polluting our planet as well as violating human rights worldwide are the ones nearest and dearest to the hearts of American politicians. - Woody Harrelson
I would love to have the same rights as everybody else. I would love, I don't care if it's called marriage. I don't care if it's called, you know, domestic partnership. I don't care what it's called. - Ellen DeGeneres
There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again. - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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. - Malcolm X
I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being. - Abraham Lincoln
It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations. - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual). - Ayn Rand
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