Theodore Roosevelt Quotes About Human Rights
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All constitutions, those of the States no less than that of the nation, are designed, and must be interpreted and administered so as to fit human rights.
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My position as regards the monied interests can be put in a few words. In every civilized society property rights must be carefully safeguarded; ordinarily and in the great majority of cases, human rights and property rights are fundamentally and in the long run, identical; but when it clearly appears that there is a real conflict between them, human rights must have the upper hand; for property belongs to man and not man to property.
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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
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Freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere.
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Theodore Roosevelt
- Born: October 27, 1858
- Died: January 6, 1919
- Occupation: 26th U.S. President