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Voting is a fundamental right in our democracy.
Letitia James /
Voting
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The right to organize is a fundamental right for American workers.
Eric Schneiderman / New York Attorney General
American Workers
Organize
Workers
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Banning guns addresses a fundamental right of all Americans to feel safe.
Dianne Feinstein / United States Senator
America
Fundamentals
Gun
Safe
Address
All Americans
Banning
Guns
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People should have affordable places to live. That's a fundamental right.
Bria Vinaite /
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Food is such a basic need, a fundamental right, and such a simple pleasure.
Jack Monroe /
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I believe every one of us possesses a fundamental right to tell our own story.
Joyce Maynard / Author
Believe
Stories
Writing
Believe I Believe Right
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Possesses
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Protection of private property is a fundamental right protected in a strong democracy.
Jim Ryun / American Politician
Democracy
Fundamentals
Private Property
Protected
Strong
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Private
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We hold that same sex couples may exercise the fundamental right to marry in all states.
Anthony Kennedy / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Couples
Marry
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People have a fundamental right to organize. It's rooted very much in the Constitution and people's right to free association.
Martin Heinrich / United States Senator
Association
Organize
Rooted
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To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching.
Warren E. Burger / Former Chief Justice Of The United States
Teacher
Homosexual
Moral
Protected
Rights
Teaching
Aside
Cast
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Somehow
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We do believe that freedom, the right to choose, the right to vote, respect and justice is the fundamental right of all people. All people must obtain these rights.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad / Former President Of Iran
Respect
Rights
Vote
All People
Choose
Fundamental
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Obtain
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We all have a fundamental right to live free from fear, free from crime, and free from disorder - but while we share that right, we also share the duty to secure it.
William Bratton / Law Enforcement Officer
Disorder
Secure
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General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all those who wish to vote for me.
Benazir Bhutto / Former Prime Minister Of Pakistan
Credibility
Electoral Process
Giving
Needs
Participation
Vote
Wish
Electoral
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I am for a system of universal health care where every American has health care as a fundamental right because I think that's where we should be as a civilized society.
John Delaney /
Civilized
Civilized Society
Every American
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We have a problem with our democracy when you have election officials deliberately trying to take away the fundamental right to vote in this country in the 21st century.
Nina Turner / Ohio State Senator
Election
Officials
Problem
Vote
Away
Deliberately
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I just think it's really important that we don't put people in a position where they're trying to decide between their health and wellbeing and their fundamental right to vote.
Sharice Davids /
Wellbeing
Health People Important
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Our Constitution provides the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression and it also enjoins upon citizens the duty to safeguard public property and to abjure violence.
Ram Nath Kovind /
Citizens
Constitution
Duty
Expression
Freedom Of Speech
Property
Speech
Violence
Fundamental
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Provides
Safeguard
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The right to keep and bear arms is a right that Kansans hold dear. The people of Kansas have repeatedly and overwhelmingly reaffirmed their commitment to protecting this fundamental right.
Sam Brownback / Governor Of Kansas
Arms
Dear
Bear
Fundamental
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Protecting
Repeatedly
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The right to choose to live or to die is the most fundamental right there is; conversely, the duty to give others that opportunity to the best of our ability is the most fundamental duty there is.
Aubrey De Grey / Author
Opportunity
Fundamentals
Giving
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I would find it difficult to be involved in an effort that I think disenfranchises people from a fundamental right. How do you work with people who are opposed to marriage equality? I don't want to do it.
Steve Schmidt / Strategist
Marriage Equality
Fundamental Right
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We live in a democratic country, and I take great pride in saying that I'm from India, a country where democracy is worshipped and freedom of expression is part and parcel of any person's fundamental right.
Manoj Bajpayee /
Democracy
Democratic
Expression
Freedom Of Expression
India
Parcel
Pride
Fundamental
Fundamental Right
Great Pride
Part And Parcel
Worshipped
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I believe in family values, and I believe that we all ought to be able to have a family and marry if you want to. I don't think the government should be in that business of denying people the fundamental right to marry.
Antonio Villaraigosa / Former Mayor Of Los Angeles
Family Values
Ought
Denying
Marry
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My strong personal view, which I believe is shared by millions of Americans, is that our party should make a strong statement in its platform that the unborn child has a fundamental right to life which should be protected.
Robert Casey / Former Governor Of Pennsylvania
Millions
Protected
Unborn
Unborn Child
Fundamental
Fundamental Right
Platform
Shared
Statement
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All women and girls have the fundamental right to live free of violence. This right is enshrined in international human rights and humanitarian law. And it lies at the heart of my UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign.
Ban Ki-Moon / Diplomat
Human Rights
Humanitarian
International
Violence
All Women
Campaign
Enshrined
Fundamental
Fundamental Right
Lies
Unite
Women And Girls
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We know, without question, especially during a pandemic, we have to preserve people's rights to be healthy and safe but also to exercise their fundamental right to vote and I think all of us should be very clear and very loud about that.
Sara Gideon /
Loud
Fundamental Right
Pandemic
Preserve
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It is easy to lay the blame on successive governments for failing to address health as a fundamental right for the Indian people. But the real tragedy is that we, the people of India, have not taken our government to task for this catastrophic failure.
Vikram Patel /
Blame
Failing
Indian
Tragedy
Catastrophic
Fundamental
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Governments
Indian People
Lay
Successive
Task
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Dissent in art is a fundamental right. But if it is dissent about a book, a piece of art, and if you don't like it, you have the right to express your views outside the theatre, but you cannot create a law and order situation. Then the state has to step in.
Shabana Azmi /
Dissent
Law And Order
Views
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The issue of coverage of pre-poll surveys should not be mixed with the freedom of press. Having guidelines does not violate any fundamental right nor implies any restriction on this freedom. 'Media power' should not be misused with the help of pre-poll surveys.
N. Bhaskara Rao /
Coverage
Guidelines
Misused
Restriction
Surveys
Fundamental Right
Implies
Violate
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Each man has an equal social right to multiply his power of motion by all the social factors of civilization. Private property in any of these factors is inconsistent with this fundamental right; it must, obviously, prove a source of economic despotism and industrial slavery.
Daniel De Leon / Politician
Men
Civilization
Despotism
Equal
Factors
Inconsistent
Private Property
Property
Prove
Slavery
Tyrants
Each Man
Fundamental
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Industrial
Motion
Multiply
Obviously
Private
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To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons.
Ma Jian / Writer
Expression
Freedom Of Expression
Human Beings
Self
Writing
Allowed
Basic
Beings
Fundamental
Fundamental Right
Make Up
Minds
Opinions
Plurality
Reduced
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