Ian Harris quotes

“It is individuals who have human rights, not religions or beliefs”
-- Ian Harris

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“A thoughtful and well-informed consideration of US government in relation to American society.”
-- Ian Harris

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“I don't know whether you have any rights before you're born. All I know is that being born again doesn't entitle you to twice as many.”

“Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail.”

“We have to put a stop to the idea that it is a part of everybody's civil rights to say whatever he pleases.”

“Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.”

“I hope it will not be irreverent in me to say, that if it be probable that God would reveal his will to others, on a point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me”

“The Way of Liberation is not a belief system; it is something to be put into practice.”

“Possessions of this world have not been for the exclusive use by such or such category of individuals.”

Source : "Paroles d'un sage: Choix de pensées d'African Spir" ("Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir") by Hélène Claparède-Spir, (p. 52), 1937.

“I'm not going to single individuals out but Yakubu has missed loads of great chances”

“Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.”

“Life is a great tapestry. The individual is only an insignificant thread in an immense and miraculous pattern.”