“Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.”
Wendell Phillips
“All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws”
Voltaire
“Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.”
Mae West
“The moral authority of the United States depends on its working effectively with other countries to advance human rights protection ? not blocking a consensus proposal that makes so much progress for human rights. The current resolution can be made to work if the United States joins with other democracies to establish the new council and make it function effectively.”
Kenneth Roth
“Democratic structures and the rule of law have on the whole been strengthened. Protection of human rights has continued to improve.”
Guenter Verheugen
“must maintain strict protection for civil rights and a clear separation of church and state.”
Bill Bradley
“Both ultimately arise out of the corporation's disregard for basic human rights and environmental protection. It is part of a pattern that's pervasive in the oil industry.”
Marco Simons