Inalienable Rights

Famous quotes containing the words inalienable rights, inalienable and/or rights:

    A separation situation is different for adults than it is for children. When we were very young children, a physical separation was interpreted as a violation of our inalienable rights....As we grew older, the withdrawal of love, whether that meant being misunderstood, mislabeled or slighted, became the separation situation we responded to.
    Roger Gould (20th century)

    The freedom to share one’s insights and judgments verbally or in writing is, just like the freedom to think, a holy and inalienable right of humanity that, as a universal human right, is above all the rights of princes.
    Carl Friedrich Bahrdt (1740–1792)

    Let woman share the rights and she will emulate the virtues of man; for she must grow more perfect when emancipated ...
    Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797)