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No person with a sense of the dignity of mankind can condone the persecution of the Jewish race in Germany.

~Charles Lindbergh

Topics: Dignity Germany Jewish Mankind Persecution Person Race Sense

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After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity.

~Charlie Gonzalez

Topics: After Citizens Contributing Countless Deserve Dignity Families Lifetime Nation Other Raising Retire Senior Senior Citizens Success Ways Working

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Owning my identity... ties into my value of dignity.

~Chelsea Manning

Topics: Dignity Identity Owning Ties Value

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People say that human rights is a Western construct foisted on others. But that's not true. Equality, dignity, respect and justice are as much an integral part of the Islamic tradition.

~Cherie Blair

Topics: Construct Dignity Equality Human Human Rights Integral Integral Part Islamic Justice Much Others Part People People Say Respect Rights Say Tradition True Western

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It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to strip them of human dignity, to reduce them to objects of pity. This has never been clearer than in the view of Africa from the American media, in which we are shown poverty and conflicts without any context.

~Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Topics: Africa Agency American Any Been Clearer Conflicts Context Dignity Easy Human Human Dignity Inherently Lacking Media Never Objects People Pity Poor Poor People Poverty Reduce See Shown Strip Than Them View Which Will Without

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From deep in the slave hut is somebody calling over 150 years to all of our experiences and all of our ideas on human respect, and all of our ideas on dignity. And I felt like that's just incredibly powerful.

~Chiwetel Ejiofor

Topics: Calling Deep Dignity Experiences Felt Human Hut Ideas Incredibly Just Like Our Over Powerful Respect Slave Somebody Years

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I want to work on respecting individuals' dignity. Equal rights, that's where my heart is. That means equal rights and benefits, and that's what we need.

~Christine Gregoire

Topics: Benefits Dignity Equal Equal Rights Heart Individuals Means Need Respecting Rights Want Where Work

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I never need to go far if I need a reminder of how important Medicare and Social Security are to Missouri's seniors. My mom, Betty Anne, is one of millions for whom these services provide a reliable safety net. Across the country, these protections are an integral part of sustaining millions of seniors' health and dignity.

~Claire Mccaskill

Topics: Across Anne Betty Country Dignity Far Go Health How Important Integral Integral Part Medicare Millions Missouri Mom Need Net Never Part Provide Reliable Reminder Safety Safety Net Security Seniors Services Social Social Security Sustaining Whom

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In this context, the church supports and favors every effort today to seek the full development of the personality of all human beings, and to promote their fundamental rights, their dignity and liberty.

~Claudio Hummes

Topics: Beings Church Context Development Dignity Effort Every Favors Full Fundamental Fundamental Rights Human Human Beings Liberty Personality Promote Rights Seek Supports Today

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I take the responsibility of playing another ethnicity very, very seriously, and I promise myself and those people that I will represent them with as much dignity and integrity as I can muster.

~Cliff Curtis

Topics: Another Dignity Ethnicity Integrity Much Muster Myself People Playing Promise Represent Responsibility Seriously Take Them Those Very Will I Can

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