Majora Carter Quotes

I think everyone deserves dignity.

Human rights, no matter whom they affect, are something that should matter to all of us. It's always been a part of my life.

My father was a humanitarian, but he didn't side one way or another with any certain right's groups. He just believed in people.

Aren't we all human? Don't we all deserve to be respected and treated equally?

Treat people with dignity and respect.

One cannot deny the humanity of another without diminishing one's own.

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

We must never relinquish the vision of a humane society and a humane world.

We are all human beings and I believe that we all should have equal rights.

The kind of support the down-and-out need is the kind we have always refused them, the kind that would mean engaging with them not as objects of contempt, but as fellow human beings.

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 think we need to treat everybody with dignity.

My heart is committed to giving everyone the same rights that I deserve for myself.

The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.

If only we could accept that there is no difference between us where human values are concerned. Whatever sex.

Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.

Compassion is not a sloppy sentimental feeling for people ... it is an absolutely practical belief that regardless of a person's background, ability or ability to pay, he should be provided with the best that society has to offer.

I do believe in humanism, and I believe that we should treat each other with respect and care and look after each other. All human beings should have an equal chance to survive in society, and inequality is a big problem in society.

The more we can treat people equally, the more likely they are to treat each other equally.

The search for justice and security, the struggle for equality of opportunity, the quest for tolerance and harmony, the pursuit of human dignity - these are moral imperatives which we must work towards and think about on a daily basis.

The candid and honest and pure heartedness of children has strengthened my views that we are all equal and should be afforded the basic human rights that we all deserve.

I connect deeply with SAVE's mission and I realize it doesn't matter which specific group you're fighting for, that everyone deserves equality, everyone deserves safety, and everyone deserves to be able to live their lives free of hate, fear and discrimination.

I really believe that all of us, as Americans... we all need to be treated like fellow human beings.

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

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