Civil Rights Museum

Famous quotes containing the words civil rights, civil, rights and/or museum:

    “There are those who say to you—we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late.”
    —Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)

    “A war between Europeans is a civil war.”
    —Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

    “The freedom to share one’s insights and judgments verbally or in writing is, just like the freedom to think, a holy and inalienable right of humanity that, as a universal human right, is above all the rights of princes.”
    —Carl Friedrich Bahrdt (1740–1792)

    “Soaked by the sparkling waters of America.”
    —Hawaiian saying no. 2740, ‘lelo No’Eau, collected, translated, and annotated by Mary Kawena Pukui, Bishop Museum Press, Hawaii (1983)