Famous quotes containing the words human, rights and/or activist:
“Priest: Can’t you conceive of a truth too great for the human mind to analyze?
Dr. Henryk Savaard: Tonight, no. But tomorrow, I may know better.”
—Karl Brown (1897–1990)
“Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving to the citizen as much freedom of action and of being, as comports with order and the rights of others, the institutions render him truly a freeman. He is left to pursue his means of happiness in his own manner.”
—James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851)
“A mechanism of some kind stands between us and almost every act of our lives.”
—Sarah Patton Boyle, U.S. civil rights activist and author. The Desegregated Heart, part 3, ch. 2 (1962)