“Silence never won rights. They are not handed down from above; they are forced by pressures from below.”— Roger Nash Baldwin
“The right to be let alone is the most comprehensive of rights and the right most valued by civilized men.”— Louis D. Brandeis
“The state has every right to incarcerate me, but it has no right to violate me.”— Jack Henry Abbott
“There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights.”— Gary Ackerman
“We have to fight for our rights and be vigilant and persistent. We have to be advocates for ourselves and for others who are afraid to speak up.”— Gloria Allred
“So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy.”— Roger Nash Baldwin
“The equal rights amendment simply says that equality of rights shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.”— Birch Bayh