Civil Rights Quotes & Sayings

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 Edison Haines quotes 
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Suggest Revision: With every civil right there has to be a corresponding civil obligation.
 
 Mary Frances Berry quotes 
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Suggest Revision: Civil Rights opened the windows. When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through. We must create our own opportunities.
 
 Carl Schurz quotes 
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Suggest Revision: From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.
 
 Marquis De Lafayette quotes 
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Suggest Revision: When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.
 
 Bernard M Baruch quotes 
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Suggest Revision: Every man has a right to be wrong in his opinions. But no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
 
 A Philip Randolph quotes 
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Suggest Revision: A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.
 
 William J Brennan Jr quotes 
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Suggest Revision: The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to
 
 John Fitzgerald Kennedy quotes 
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Suggest Revision: In giving rights to others which belong to them, we give rights to ourselves and to our country
 
 Abraham Lincoln quotes 
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Suggest Revision: To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
 
 Hubert H Humphrey quotes 
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Suggest Revision: There are those who say to you - we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late.
 
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Civil rights are universal. They are common to all people irrespective of caste, creed or the color of their skin. There are many leaders who have fought for civil rights and there are incidents in history where scores of people have laid down their lives for the sake of civil rights. It is only when oppression is used, civil rights are demanded. But the failure happens when the results of this struggle are not utilized properly. Edison Haines says,” With every civil right, there has to be a corresponding civil obligation “. Every citizen has his or her duty to do and before asking for what the country has done for you, ask what you have done for the country. Achieving civil rights is not the end of the road. It is just a window and there are a lot of responsibilities on the shoulders to be accomplished. Civil right is only the beginning and to tread the path of prosperity and democracy, it shows the way. Numerous quotes on civil rights are given by political leaders and here is a compilation of these.
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