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The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. Only if every single citizen feels duty bound to do his share in this defense are the constitutional rights secure. - Albert Einstein

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We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me, a freedom without a commitment to others, a freedom without love or char... Read More

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In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority. - James Madison

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For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants. - James Earl Carter

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The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them, when they are invaded - Abraham Lincoln

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America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and w... Read More

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I believe that every individual is naturally entitled to do as he pleases with himself and the fruits of his labor, so far as it in no way interferes with any other men's rights - Abraham Lincoln

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We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the honor of the country shall be spared to maintain a position so consonant to our institutions. - Martin Van Buren

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The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes. - Calvin Coolidge

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I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the people. Nothing but the sternest necessity can ever justify it. A government had better go to the extreme of toleration, than to do aught that could be constr... Read More

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One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights. - James K. Polk

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There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders. - Dwight D. Eisenhower

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America beats on you so hard the whole time. You are constantly being pummeled by other people's rights and their sense of patriotism. - Richard Ford

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We ought to take a serious look and see if we haven't interfered with the democratic rights of the people. - Ronald Reagan

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All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and virtuous Judiciary. - Andrew Jackson

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We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost to establish the Bill of Rights. - Felix Frankfurter

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I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises ... Read More

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You will only have the rights that you are willing to fight for!

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Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing. - Ronald Reagan

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Nothing is unchangeable but the inherent and unalienable rights of man. - Thomas Jefferson

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Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail - Abraham Lincoln

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What I believe is that marriage is between a man and a woman, but what I also believe is that we have an obligation to make sure that gays and lesbians have the rights of citizenship that afford them visitations to hospitals, that allow t... Read More

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The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government. - James Madison

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The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind. - Thomas Jefferson

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As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending. -... Read More

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My belief has always been . . . that wherever in this land any individual's constitutional rights are being unjustly denied, it is the obligation of the federal government -- at point of bayonet if necessary -- to restore that individual'... Read More

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We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me, a freedom without a commitment to others, a freedom without love or char... Read More

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We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost to establish the Bill of Rights. - Felix Frankfurter

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Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it viola... Read More

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The individual who refuses to defend his rights when called by his government deserves to be a slave, and must be punished as an enemy of his country and a friend to her foe. - Andrew Jackson

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