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- In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority. — James Madison
- Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility? — Robert Casey
- Judge Roberts has assured me personally that he has a healthy respect for precedent and the hard-won rights of Americans. — Max Baucus
- Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers. — Gerrit Smith
- True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased. — Gerrit Smith
- There is one class of men, whom it especially behoves to be tenacious of the right of free discussion. I mean the poor. — Gerrit Smith