Exercising Treaty Rights

Famous quotes containing the words exercising, treaty and/or rights:

“The Scripture was written to shew unto men the kingdom of God; and to prepare their minds to become his obedient subjects; leaving the world, and the Philosophy thereof, to the disputation of men, for the exercising of their natural Reason.”
—Thomas Hobbes (1579–1688)

“No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“Amid attempts to protect elephants from ivory poachers and dolphins from tuna nets, the rights of children go remarkably unremarked.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)