Human Rights "Quotes"

“When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.”

“To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.”

“Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronisingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.”
Nelson Mandela

“It has long been recognised that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt