Recognized Human Rights

Famous quotes containing the words recognized, human and/or rights:

    There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without noticing. A truth is something that everybody can be shown to know and to have known, as people say, all along.
    Mary McCarthy (1912–1989)

    The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven.
    Martin Luther (1483–1546)

    Unless democracy is to commit suicide by consenting to its own destruction, it will have to find some formidable answer to those who come to it saying: “I demand from you in the name of your principles the rights which I shall deny to you later in the name of my principles.”
    Walter Lippmann (1889–1974)