Emily Thornberry Quotes

Compassion, hope, and opportunity are some of the most fundamentally American values that we should fight like hell to protect.

Since its inception, our Nation has stood on the foundations of compassion and justice.

That’s one of the wonders of this country. Eventually, we live up to our ideals.

Our country is the most generous, open, tolerant, and democratic in the world.

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.

He worked for the day when all people would be clothed in dignity.

On the contrary, if they are treated with justice and humanity, proper example and the advantages of education given them, the coming years will be as bright and prosperous to the unfortunate race as the past has been dark and painful.

People want to see this America, this real America.

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

Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.

You can't build a new society by violating the rights of others.

I'm disturbed by the words missing from the Trump campaign: Liberty, justice, freedom, and tolerance.

The world does not have an Islam problem; the world has a dignity problem.

We have created a society where individual rights and freedoms, compassion and diversity are core to our citizenship. But underlying that idea of Canada is the promise that we all have a chance to build a better life for ourselves and our children.

In reality, civil rights are more important than national rights. They're the content, the day-to-day: work, life. But people are sensitive to national rights.

In the end, I think everyone should be treated fairly.

I stand up for all rights.

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

Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all.

What is the American dream? The American dream is one big tent. One big tent. And on that big tent you have four basic promises: equal protection under the law, equal opportunity, equal access, and fair share.

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

The American Way is an amalgam of our compassion, our strengths, our failings and our attempts to build a better world, a more perfect union.

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

I believe that... every one of God's creatures was created equal. I believe that everyone should be treated equal, that's the way I was raised and that's the way I live my life.