Quotes about Education Rights

I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools. Votes: 1

When a person is humiliated, when his rights are being violated, and he does not have the proper education, naturally he gravitates toward terrorism. Votes: 1

The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories. Votes: 1

I think Democrats are right. We fight for the American dream, for the environment, for privacy rights, a woman's right to choose, a good public education system. Votes: 1

Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future. Votes: 1

Health care is not a privilege. It's a right. It's a right as fundamental as civil rights. It's a right as fundamental as giving every child a chance to get a public education. Votes: 1

Of course the EU and member states must work to ensure that people moving from one country to another understand their obligations and their rights in areas like health, road safety and further education. Votes: 1

When they favor the access of other people to education and health care, the countries of the North not only demonstrate generosity or solidarity, but also implement the principles of respecting and promoting human rights. Votes: 1

It is only through such real-life daily struggles and challenges that a genuine sensitivity to human rights can be inculcated. This is a truth that is not limited to school education: it applies to all of us. Votes: 1

As a senator from the only true swing district in the Texas Senate, I've been targeted by the GOP for my outspoken criticism of their extremist attacks on public education and voting rights, to name just two examples. Votes: 1

I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society. Votes: 1

Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose, affordable quality education, equal pay, access to health care. We the people can't let that happen. Votes: 1

We demand that segregation be ended in every school district in the year 1963! We demand that we have effective civil rights legislation - no compromise, no filibuster - and that include public accommodations, decent housing, integrated education, FEPC and the right to vote. Votes: 1

Success on the front of women's rights will look like a world not only with obvious advances - where no girl is denied access to education, for instance - but also one with more subtle changes in how we regard gender and gender stereotypes. Votes: 1

People say Malala's voice is being sold to the world. But I see it as Malala's voice reaching the world and resonating globally. You should think about what is behind Malala's voice. What is she saying? I am only talking about education, women's rights, and peace. Votes: 1

Young people have this almost romantic attachment to civil rights, liberties, emancipating people from oppression, etc. The idea that such oppression exists in this country offends me, but it's able to be pushed and sold because education in this country is so woefully incompetent and inept. Votes: 1

We have a list of human rights - right to food, right to shelter, right to health, right to education, many such items which are considered and accepted as bill of rights. These are to be insured to people. So all nations, all societies try to do that. Votes: 1

The important thing to note is that it is not important whether Malala was shot or not - Malala is not asking for personal favors or support. She is asking for support with girls' education and women's rights. So don't support Malala, support her campaign for girls' education and women's rights. Votes: 1

Positive rights are the right to shelter, the right to education, the right to health care, the right to a living wage. These things are - these are, I would call them, more properly, political rights rather than positive rights. And they are extremely tricky, because now we are dealing with things that are zero sum. Votes: 1

Education is the civil rights issue of our generation. Votes: 0

Education is the single-most important civil rights issue that we face today. Votes: 0

Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more. Votes: 0

Equality! Where is it, if not in education? Equal rights! They cannot exist without equality of instruction. Votes: 0

An intensive human rights education for all communities needs to be provided to overcome the old prejudices. Votes: 0

I believe that women should have equal rights to education, to work and to civic and political engagement. Votes: 0

Education entails the development of body and mind towards getting whatever you want without violating the rights of others. Votes: 0

Educated people can make their own choices about their governments. And certainly for women, an education allows you to understand your rights. Votes: 0

A word says more than a thousand images. Exercises for the visually inclined: illustrate "appreciation", "humor", "software", "education", "inalienable rights", "elegance", "fact". Votes: 0

Every advance in this half-century-Social Security, civil rights, Medicare, aid to education, one after another-came with the support and leadership of American Labor. Votes: 0

Everything hinges on education. Without it, you can't advocate for proper health care, for housing, for a civil rights bill that ensures your rights. Votes: 0

Women will be no longer made the slaves of, or dependent upon men...They will be equal in education, rights, privileges and personal liberty. Votes: 0

Because Vietnam was not a declared war, the veterans are not even eligible for the G. I. Bill of Rights with respect to education or anything. Votes: 0

Just because a child's parents are poor or uneducated is no reason to deprive the child of basic human rights to health care, education and proper nutrition. Votes: 0

The chance to own a home; chance to own an education; chance to get access to capital. This is the real civil rights battle of the twenty-first century. Votes: 0

It's the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there's nothing more powerful. That's just as true [for] education and human rights as it is for hotel or steels. Votes: 0