Desmond Tutu Quotes About Human Rights

• No me interesa recoger las migajas de compasión tiradas de la mesa de alguien que se considera mi amo. Quiero el menú completo de derechos.

  Desmond Tutu

  Compasión, Derechos, Mesas

  1985 NBC News, 9 de enero.

• Para los oprimidos significa mucho saber que no están solos. Y nunca dejes que nadie te diga que lo que haces es insignificante.

  Desmond Tutu

  Ignorance, Mean, Rights

• La destrucción del medio ambiente de la Tierra es el reto de los derechos humanos de nuestro tiempo.

  Desmond Tutu

  Derechos, Retos, Tierra

  "Afrontar uno de los mayores retos de derechos humanos de nuestro tiempo", por Jackie Jenkins-Scott, www.huffingtonpost.com. 10 de noviembre de 2014.

• I'm absolutely, utterly, and completely certain that God wouldn't be homophobic. I'd much rather go to hell - I really would much rather go to hell - than go to a homophobic heaven.

  Desmond Tutu

  Leadership, Wisdom, Class

• I don't want a moratorium on the death penalty. I want the abolition of it. I can't understand why a country [USA] that's so committed to human rights doesn't find the death penalty an obscenity.

  Desmond Tutu

  Country, Usa, Rights

• In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights.

  Desmond Tutu

  Country, Children, Rights

• Even the worst dictator, there is not a single one of them who would say "Oh yes, I violate human rights." They all claim "oh no, we respect human rights" even when they are doing the most egregious things.

  Desmond Tutu

  Rights, Dictator, Claims

  Fuente: values.mountmadonnaschool.org

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