Ann Robinson
Ann Robinson

It's a hard thing to legislate. You can't legislate good taste and you can't put a number on it in terms of square footage. It's a question of where individual rights end and community rights begin.

Ayelet Shaked
Ayelet Shaked

Zionism needn't continue, and won't continue, to bow its head to a system of individual rights interpreted in a universal way.

Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand

Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).

Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand

Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law.

B. F. Skinner
B. F. Skinner

If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.

Bennie Thompson
Bennie Thompson

Any successful nominee should possess both the temperament to interpret the law and the wisdom to do so fairly. The next Supreme Court Justice should have a record of protecting individual rights and a strong willingness to put aside any political agenda.

Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas

I don't believe in quotas. America was founded on a philosophy of individual rights, not group rights.

Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas

But what I believe is that if a person's individual rights or right to be a part of our economic system is violated under statute, we aggressively go after it. But we don't issue mandates to businesses that you've got to do this and you've got to do that.

Dave Brat
Dave Brat

The political Right likes to champion individual rights and individual liberty, but it has also worked to enforce morality in relation to abortion, gambling, and homosexuality.