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"Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority."
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"However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights."

"I tend to think of all the songs the same - I give them all kind of equal rights."

"There are significant human rights abuses in China. In some areas, the situation is worse today than in the past. In other areas, there have been improvements. We will recognize the latter, and be critical of the former."

"The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the hands of belligerents is, that, so far as she is concerned, their rights are protected."

"We really have to be willing to find out who we are instead of rebelling for the equal rights that we've been denied, that we do deserve."

"Your right in a civilized society is to have freedom."

"When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected."
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"Social Security makes up a much larger share of total retirement income for unmarried women and minorities than it does for married couples, unmarried men and whites."

"It is our duty to watch over the actions and activities of this government and to insist that, in words as well as in deeds, the interests of our constituency primarily and of the Nation ultimately are served."

"We cannot ignore the disparity in resources that continue to plague many of our school systems, especially those serving predominantly inner-city minority and impoverished children."

"Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women."

"The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the world."

"Social Security is a program that should be strengthened and preserved for future generations."

"Ray Charles' revolutionary approach to music was also reflected in his politics and his deep and abiding commitment to Martin Luther King and the plight of African-Americans. Ray Charles may not have been on the front lines, but he put his money where his mouth was."
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