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"A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up."
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"I mean to defend the rights of individuals in a liberal prospect."
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"How dare a person tell a woman, how to dress, how to talk, how to behave! Any being who does that, is no human."
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"Your right in a civilized society is to have freedom."
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"Time will come and riding horses will be seen by the whole society as a severe animal rights violation!"
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"Not being treated as equal IS oppression."
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"People that have a police car behind them pulling them over should put on their hazard lights and continue slowly driving to the nearest densely populated public place, such as a supermarket or shopping center. Pull over outside the busy entrance and start your video camera. Inform the police officer that you are video recording and very slowly give the requested documentation. Exercise your legal right to silence while the many independent witnesses video record the unexpected stop that rudely interrupts your day. If you are given a ticket, choose to go to court. It will give you time to obtain independent legal advice about the allegation."
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"Never kill yourself because you are too poor to feed your children or your family. You are a part of this world, and the country you live on it. It is your right to be happy, educated and with your children and family. You must fight for your rights, kill for your rights but never die for them."
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"By ratifying the Convention, governments become legally bound to implement the rights therein."
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"It is often in the name of cultural integrity as well as social stability and national security that democratic reforms based on human rights are resisted by authoritarian governments."
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"It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere."
Happiness

"The tourist may complain of other tourists, but he would be lost without them."
Travel

"It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling currents of thought."
Thought

"Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding."
Humor

"The thinkers of the world should by rights be guardians of the world's mirth."
Rights

"We cannot really love anyone with with whom we never laugh."
Love

"Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt."
Hurt

"Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements."
Democracy

"Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about."
Conversation

"It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more."
Friendship
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