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"The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights."
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"I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone."
"By ratifying the Convention, governments become legally bound to implement the rights therein."
"One cannot imagine St. Francis of Assisi talking about rights."
"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 firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights."
"I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot."
"The ones who were negotiating are now on the front line of this intifada, because they found that the negotiations didn't give them the minimum of their rights."
"In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties."
"We have the Bill of Rights. What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities."
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"Men was formed for society, and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it."
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"That the king can do no wrong is a necessary and fundamental principle of the English constitution."
"The law, which restrains a man from doing mischief to his fellow citizens, though it diminishes the natural, increases the civil liberty of mankind."
"So great moreover is the regard of the law for private property, that it will not authorize the least violation of it; no, not even for the general good of the whole community."
"The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights."
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