Henry Rollins Quotes

I think a lot of the source of how people are treated depends on the fact if someone recognizes them as a human being or not, you know what I mean?

Together, we can build the kind of world in which we all seek to live, one of universal equality and justice.

Human rights, race relations, gender politics, health care, and foreign policy - it's a lot to keep track of, and yet all of these things affect us in our daily lives. Making sense of everything requires meticulous unpacking of feelings, delicate navigation of social norms, and a community of love to help along the way.

We want the world our children inherit to be defined by the values enshrined in the U.N. Charter: peace, justice, respect, human rights, tolerance, and solidarity.

I just want people to be equal and fair to each other.

I try to support groups that are about educating people about different races, different religions, different cultures and different situations so that we can break down the barriers of prejudice and bigotry.

I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to liberation.

As a queen, I speak about unity and respect. I think that is the most important thing.

Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.

The Trail of Tears should teach all of us the importance of respect for others who are different from ourselves and compassion for those who have difficulties.

I do not like sports, unless you consider treating all humankind with love and respect a sport.

We obviously need more love in the world. And we obviously need more compassion and understanding. Our leaders need to really address these issues properly now.

Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice.

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

I speak not for myself but for those without voice... those who have fought for their rights... their right to live in peace, their right to be treated with dignity, their right to equality of opportunity, their right to be educated.

Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility?

All I know for sure is that issues like race, like class, are always best approached with compassion and open-mindedness.

If you want peace work for justice.

Often as a child you see someone with a learning disability or Down's Syndrome and my mum and dad were always very quick to explain exactly what was going on and to be in their own way inclusive and welcoming.

We should be tolerant, fair, open, and we should understand the rights that all people have in our society.

Many men of science and poets have in their own manner, by various ways and means, and aided by others, sought unceasingly to create a more tolerable world for everyone.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

Trans people deserve something vital; they deserve your respect. From that respect comes a more compassionate community.