Miroslav Lajcak Quotes

Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being.

Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.

Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.

Human rights only have meaning if they are universal.

I do protect human rights, and I hope I shall always be looked up as a champion of human rights.

Human Rights

South Africa has not turned its back on human rights at all.

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

The struggle for human rights is at its core a struggle for human dignity.

Cultural variety is always worth striving for, but must never precede the declaration of human rights.

Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.

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.

If you care about injustice, and if you care about freedom, and you care about human rights, then you care about them everywhere.

Our moral, religious, and political traditions are united in their respect for the dignity of human life.

Human rights are being exalted over victory.

Respect for human rights is a cornerstone of U. S. foreign policy.

We are not fighting for integration, nor are we fighting for separation. We are fighting for recognition as human beings. We are fighting for human rights.

All the problems that fall to the League may ultimately be reduced to one - that of man, and the dignity of man.

Freedom from fear" could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.

Freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere.

There are times … when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.

People have a right to certain non-negotiable demands of human dignity.

Human rights must work to uplift human dignity.

Human rights are being violated in so many places. But we don't give up because we know respect for human rights and human dignity is a basic condition for peace.

I fundamentally believe in freedom and human rights.