Orrin Hatch Quotes

I just believe in standing up for people and against discrimination. I consider myself an advocate for human rights.

It demonstrates to his simple mind in the most positive manner that we have no prejudice against him on account of his race, and that while he behaves himself he will be treated the same as a white man.

The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment.

You just wish sometimes that people would treat you like a human being rather than seeing your gender first and who you are second.

I've never treated anyone badly or in a discriminatory way based on their gender, race, religion or sexuality - period.

We are for allowing difference and respecting difference until difference doesn't make a difference any more.

You are the stars and the world is watching you. By your presence you send a message to every village, every city, every nation. A message of hope. A message of victory. The right to play on any playing field? You have earned it. The right to study in any school? You have earned it. The right to hold a job? You have earned it. The right to anyone's neighbor? You have earned it.

Everybody has his place; everybody is equal. Treated equally, equal standing, equal rights and status.

Human rights must work to uplift human dignity.

I would like my kids to inherit a world where people succeed because of merit and hard work, not entitlement, and where people accept others for what they are and not try to change them.

I think that overall, the position - on a whole host of issues - should always be toward inclusion and equality.

We do not have the right to discriminate against people.

I want to make sure that people understand that, behind this national conversation around transgender rights, there are real people who hurt when they're mocked, who hurt when they're discriminated against, and who just want to be treated with dignity and respect.

I never had a prejudiced bone in my body.

I've always wanted to be one of the guys, and don't expect to treated any differently.

I want it to be that transgender is normal. Let us live our lives. Let us be happy. The world will be a better place when we have that freedom. I think I'm going to be alive to see it.

We deserve the same things that cis women do, the same things that other humans do, from our social lives to our families to love.

Put simply, barring transgender people from restrooms consistent with their gender identity doesn't help anyone, and continuing to allow transgender people to access those restrooms doesn't hurt anyone.

I want everyone to live to their full potential without having to fear someone will try to knock them down or discriminate against them.

I stand up for all rights.

All people deserve to be treated with dignity and have their human rights respected, no matter who they are or whom they love.

Freedom and opportunity are precious gifts and the purpose of our politics is to expand them, for all our people.

America is a place where the freedom to be who you are shouldn't be a barrier to your ability to get a job and provide for your family.

The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences; a country that respects all, regardless of their differences; a country that demands equality for all, regardless of their differences.

We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.