Childhood ought to have at least a few entitlements that aren't entangled with utilitarian considerations. One of them should be the right to a degree of unencumbered satisfaction in the sheer delight and goodness of existence in itself.
As a state representative, I have consistently supported our state's investment in Israel and our vocal support of Israel's right to exist.
Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.
I think a lot can be said for consolidation, but I think it should be done for the right reasons.
Whether it's their Sharia law and birther conspiracies or their unwillingness to buck Grover Norquist's no-tax pledge, the Tea Partiers have hijacked their party and carried it all the way to the right.
Children have a right to some stability and constancy from the adults in their lives.
It's not about Obama, it's about the Democrats and their policies that cause consternation on the right.
Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.
Every state has an undoubted right to determine the status, or domestic and social condition, of the persons domiciled within its territory except insofar as the powers of the states in this respect are restrained, or duties and obligations imposed upon them, by the Constitution of the United States.
It is a president's constitutional right to nominate a Supreme Court justice, and it is the Senate's constitutional right to act as a check on a president and withhold its consent.
People have a constitutional right to have semiautomatic rifles.
You don't have a constitutional right or a moral right to demand entry into any country.
The Second Amendment is a constitutional right. I didn't make it up, the Republican Party didn't make it up. It's in the Constitution. I think it's just as important as any of the other rights in our constitution.
We all have a constitutional right to be safe in our homes and our communities.
No migrant of any religion has a constitutional right to come to the United States.
It seems that the right of freedom of speech that was enshrined in numerous constitutions is now under attack by religious institutions.
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
For me, to get any match is fine. For me to be thrown right into the mix and be named No. 1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship is a blessing.
George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right names and described in plain, forthright speech.
I never pass a Dairy Queen without stopping. I cannot stand tucked-in sheets. I was once a contestant on 'The Price is Right.'
