The rights to life, liberty and property were not meant to be subject to the vagaries of majority rule..
The [tenth] amendment states but a truism that all is retained which has not been surrendered..
Without amendments we would never even have had the Bill of Rights..
The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent..
the right to marry whoever one wishes is an elementary human right ... Even political rights, like the right to vote, and nearly all other rights enu….
If we can't preserve the privacy of our right to procreate, I can't imagine what rights we will be able to protect..
In Saudi Arabia, among other countries, Muslims are not free to convert to Christianity, and Christians are not free to practice their faith. The Kor….
The average citizen expresses pride in the American Bill of Rights and then seeks to protect his real estate by restrictive covenants..
Gun control advocates need to realize that passing laws that honest gun owners will not obey is a self-defeating strategy. Gun owners are not about t….
If the Bill of Rights was intended to place strict limits on federal power and protect individual and locality from the national government the 14th ….
Martin Luther King's 1963 'I have a dream' speech was a thrilling milestone in the civil rights movement, so enduring that we tend to attribute its s….
One individual can begin a movement that turns the tide of history. Martin Luther King in the civil rights movement, Mohandas Ganhi in India, Nelson ….
Until the day arrives when all women decide that our rights are not negotiable, our future choices will not be secure..
Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners..
Asset forfeiture is a mockery of the Bill of Rights. There is no presumption of innocence, no need to prove you guilty (or even charge you with a cri….
If a juror feels that the statute involved in any criminal offence is unfair, or that it infringes upon the defendant's natural god-given unalienable….
The full impact of printing did not become possible until the adoption of the Bill of Rights in the United States with its guarantee of freedom of th….
The most important of all rights is the right to life, and I cannot foresee a day when domesticated animals will be granted that right in law..
Air Force officials appear to be more concerned with appeasing the powerful Religious Right lobbyists who have argued against any guidelines that see….
At various times during the last four thousand years God has asserted his rights and endeavoured to establish his own authority, his own laws, and hi….
As a person committed to human rights and international law and the right of self-determination, I would like to see the occupation end. And then it ….