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Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of man, asserted, carried out, and secured by modes of human contrivance.

Gerrit Smith | Constitutional rights

But, although America cannot be justly charged with violating the rights of Turkey, Turkey nevertheless can be justly charged with violating the rights of America.

Gerrit Smith | America, Rights

Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail.

Abraham Lincoln – Rights



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