Human rights quotes and sayings

1. "To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity." - Nelson Mandela

2. "Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity." - Mother Teresa

3. "The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened." - John F. Kennedy

4. "Human rights are universal and inalienable; indivisible; interdependent and interrelated." - United Nations

5. "Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world." - Eleanor Roosevelt

6. "We declare that human rights are for all of us, all the time: whoever we are and wherever we are from; no matter our class, our opinions, our sexual orientation." - Ban Ki-moon

7. "Human rights are not a matter of charity; they are a matter of justice." - Kofi Annan

8. "To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others." - Nelson Mandela

9. "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." - Martin Luther King Jr.

10. "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." - Martin Luther King Jr.

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