right Quotes

“The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.”

― Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays

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“the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts”

― Woodrow Wilson, We Must Accept War

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“To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

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“We see the crude and corrupt beginnings of a higher civilisation blotted out by the ferocious uprising of the native tribes. Still, it is the primary right of men to die and kill for the land they live in, and to punish with exceptional severity...”

― Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

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“Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance

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“Any man more right than his neighbors constitutes a majority of one already.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience

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“I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong.”

― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

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“If I didn't care about doing right, and didn't feel uncomfortable when doing wrong, I should get on capitally.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

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“By-and-by we shall take turns, for marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

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“You loved me—then what right had you to leave me?”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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