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"And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights."
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"There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity."

"What is called for is dignity. We need to set an example."

"I left the room with silent dignity, but caught my foot in the mat."

"When you begin to run after miracles you dehumanize yourself."

"Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency."

"A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it."

"I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect."
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"New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour, prostitution and hazardous work."

"We must ensure that while eliminating child labor in the export industry, we are also eliminating their labour from the informal sector, which is more invisible to public scrutiny - and thus leaves the children more open to abuse and exploitation."

"For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer."

"By ratifying the Convention, governments become legally bound to implement the rights therein."

"Instant telecommunication allows better and updated information, lessons learnt and problems encountered to be exchanged and debated, it alerts us more quickly to problems and brings to many households around the world visions and information which hopefully spur us to action."
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