All black Americans have slave names. They have white names; names that the slave master has given to them.Muhammad Ali
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.John F. Kennedy
We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.Plato
The man who could go to Africa and rob her of her children, and then sell them into interminable bondage, with no other motive than that which is furnished by dollars and cents, is so much worse than the most depraved murderer that he can never receive pardon at my hand.Abraham Lincoln
This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its benefits more equitably. Trade has been a cornerstone of our growth and global development. But we will not be able to sustain this growth if it favors the few, and not the many.Barack Obama
It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.Theodore Roosevelt
For me, human rights simply endorse a view of life and a set of moral values that are perfectly clear to an eight-year-old child. A child knows what is fair and isn't fair, and justice derives from that knowledge.Tom Stoppard
Where do the evils like corruption arise from? It comes from the never-ending greed. The fight for corruption-free ethical society will have to be fought against this greed and replace it with 'what can I give' spirit.Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.Karl Lagerfeld
