William D. Ford Quotes

One man’s right is every man’s right.

I recognize no rights but human rights—I know nothing of men's rights and women's rights.

I know nothing of man’s rights, or woman’s rights; human rights are all that I recognize.

Everyone must have their rights, and in fact everyone gets their rights.

Human Rights

Outside of America, there are many people, myself included, who champion values that in some senses could be thought of as traditionally American: The idea that everybody is equal; the idea that the rights of women and men should be the same.

All men & women are created equal

True peace must be anchored in justice and an unwavering commitment to universal rights for all humans, regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin or any other identity attribute.

Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God's children.

You don't have to be the same as anybody else, but you can support - just concerning human rights in general.

An evident principleis the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities, and their right to live on equal terms of liberty and safety with one another, whether they be strong or weak.

Democracy rests upon two pillars: one, the principle that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; and the other, the conviction that such equal opportunity will most advance civilization.

The rights of democracy are not reserved for a select group within society, they are the rights of all the people.

I stand for simple justice, equal opportunity and human rights. The indispensable elements in a democratic society - and well worth fighting for.

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

All men are born equally free.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.

Humanistic values of equality and equal rights for all nations and individuals as crystallized in the principles of the United Nations Charter are mankind's great achievements in the 20th century.

What I am for is justice for everyone, just like it says in the Constitution.

In America, we have long stood by the principle that the protections of the law are not meant just for some.

The quest for freedom, dignity, and the rights of man will never end.

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

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

Human rights are not a privilege granted by the few, they are a liberty entitled to all, and human rights, by definition, include the rights of all humans, those in the dawn of life, the dusk of life, or the shadows of life.

We ask to be recognized as men.