Human Rights Committee

Famous quotes containing the words human, rights and/or committee:

    “But the golden-rod is one of the fairy, magical flowers; it grows not up to seek human love amid the light of day, but to mark to the discerning what wealth lies hid in the secret caves of earth.”
    —Margaret Fuller (1810–1850)

    “Since woman’s rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.”
    —Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)

    “Like other cities created overnight in the Outlet, Woodward acquired between noon and sunset of September 16, 1893, a population of five thousand; and that night a voluntary committee on law and order sent around the warning, “if you must shoot, shoot straight up!””
    —State of Oklahoma, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)