Therefore, states are equal in natural rights.
These our great natural rights we keep to ourselves; we will not have them tampered with; respecting them we give to you no commission whatsoever.
If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights.
By rights you're a king. If I was you, I'd call for a new deal.
I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under the pretext of defending human rights and freedoms.
In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
Citizens' rights cannot be protected if their digital activities are governed and policed by opaque and publicly unaccountable corporate mechanisms.
The implementation measures of both Covenants, but especially those of the Covenant concerning civil and political rights, were considerably weakened to the point where they assumed an optional character.
But as population became denser, the natural chemical and biological recycling processes became overloaded, calling for a redefinition of property rights.
Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.
As soon as I finish a book, I sell the paperback rights to different publishers and that's where I recoup my money.
A parliamentary democracy that has developed its delicate balances over hundreds of years will not give up its sovereign rights.
I think you would find almost anyone who stands up for their patent rights has been called a patent troll.
Patents are basically rights to try and develop a commercial product.
When Marvel got the rights to Namor, I thought I'd be the perfect fit.
Stability and a prosperous life cannot be set off against a set of political rights and freedoms.
Israeli Arabs have more political rights than any other Arabs in the Middle East, including their compatriots in the Palestinian Authority.
If you look at the origins of the postal service in the U.S., the founding fathers created it to protect democratic rights.
In the States, there's ESPN3, and each country has different options, and other than premiere league football, there tends to be very little global content. And movie and TV rights are pretty broad content.
The erosion of privacy rights under the Fourth Amendment, written to protect us against unreasonable search and seizure, began in earnest under President George W. Bush.
