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    The equal right of all men to the use of land is as clear as
    their equal right to breathe the air--it is a right proclaimed by
    the fact of their existence. For we cannot suppose that some men
    have a right to be in this world, and others no right.

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It is in the American tradition to stand up for one's rights--even if the new way to stand up for read more

It is in the American tradition to stand up for one's rights--even if the new way to stand up for one's rights is to sit down.

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From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a read more

From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.

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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator read more

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Rights Quotes,
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The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose
begins.

The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose
begins.

by Claude Arien Helvetius Found in: Rights Quotes,
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Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a
right to life, secondly to liberty, thirdly to read more

Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a
right to life, secondly to liberty, thirdly to property; together
with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.

by Samuel Adams Found in: Rights Quotes,
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You cannot afford to hire an attorney at $200 to $300 an hour to fight over your $12,000 car and read more

You cannot afford to hire an attorney at $200 to $300 an hour to fight over your $12,000 car and have to pay those bills. People need to become aware that they have some rights, even when going up against these giant companies that try to intimidate.

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What is true of every member of the society, individually, is true of them all collectively; since the rights of read more

What is true of every member of the society, individually, is true of them all collectively; since the rights of the whole can be no more than the sum of the rights of the individuals.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Rights Quotes,
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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

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Many a person seems to think it isn't enough for the government to guarantee him the pursuit of happiness. He read more

Many a person seems to think it isn't enough for the government to guarantee him the pursuit of happiness. He insists it also run interference for him.

by Anonymous Found in: Rights Quotes,
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