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I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens.

~Al Franken

Topics: Citizens Fundamental Fundamental Rights Government Protecting Rights Role Think I Think

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If you wish to have free access to the single market, then you have to accept the fundamental rights as well as obligation that come from it.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Accept Access Come Free Fundamental Fundamental Rights Market Obligation Rights Single Then Well Wish You

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I would simply not compromise on the fundamental rights of people.

~Asma Jahangir

Topics: Compromise Fundamental Fundamental Rights People Rights Simply Would

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What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.

~B. R. Ambedkar

Topics: Conflict Discrimination Full Fundamental Fundamental Rights Having Inequality Liberty Order Other Our Reform Rights Social System Things Which

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With so many of our fundamental rights hanging in the balance, it is not good enough to simply roll the dice, hoping a nominee has changed his past views. It's not good enough to think, 'This is the best we can expect from this president'.

~Barbara Boxer

Topics: Balance Best Changed Dice Enough Expect Fundamental Fundamental Rights Good Hanging His Hoping Many Nominee Not Good Enough Our Past President Rights Roll Simply Think Views

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To me, the European Union says there is a charter that protects you; you have fundamental rights, and they are staying silent when they are violating my fundamental rights.

~Carles Puigdemont

Topics: Charter European European Union Fundamental Fundamental Rights Me Protects Rights Says Silent Staying Union Violating You

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Just as we Liberal Democrats opposed the flawed logic of that war in Iraq - we will oppose the flawed government claim that we have to surrender our fundamental rights in order to improve our security.

~Charles Kennedy

Topics: Claim Democrats Flawed Fundamental Fundamental Rights Government Improve Iraq Just Liberal Logic Oppose Opposed Order Our Rights Security Surrender War Will

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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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The democratic state can sometimes abuse its power as much as those who seek to destroy it abuse fundamental rights and democratic practices.

~David Blunkett

Topics: Abuse Democratic Destroy Fundamental Fundamental Rights Much Power Practices Rights Seek Sometimes State Those Who

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The very purpose of the Bill of Rights and the Constitution is to protect minority rights against majority voters. Every court decision that strikes down discriminatory legislation, including past Supreme Court decisions, affirming the fundamental rights to marry the person you love, overrules a majority decision.

~David Boies

Topics: Against Bill Bill Of Rights Constitution Court Decision Decisions Down Every Fundamental Fundamental Rights Including Legislation Love Majority Marry Minority Past Person Protect Purpose Rights Strikes Supreme Supreme Court Very Voters You

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