Sentence examples for rights cited from inspiring English sources

Mr. Rights cited retailers recently attracted to the area, like DeCicco Family Markets, which opened its seventh store there this fall.

Defenders of animal rights cited characteristics such as having interests, sentience, being conscious, and being the subject of a life as the most appropriate criteria for moral standing.

The right of an individual child not to be poisoned by lead paint is strikingly similar to other examples of nonpublic rights cited by courts, the Restatement (Second), and several leading commentators.

In the great 1858 Senate campaign, Lincoln's rival, Stephen A. Douglas, repeatedly insisted that blacks were not entitled to share in the inalienable rights cited in the Declaration of Independence.

Lord Alton, a peer who is also one of Britain's leading advocates for children's rights, cited the case in a debate over new legislation on human fertilization and embryology, which opponents say will weaken the ability of children to identify their biological parents.

Of the inalienable rights cited in the preamble to the Declaration of Independence, the pursuit of happiness might be the most vulnerable to subjective interpretation.

The European court of human rights – citing article 10 – found against Margaret Thatcher.

Instead, groups such as Helem, a Lebanese NGO, use the secular language of human rights, citing United Nations declarations.

Worryingly, some African leaders can be heard muttering about a trade-off between development and rights, citing "the Chinese model".

So did his positions; first he favored abortion rights, citing his "pro-choice instincts," then he opposed them.

His government has accepted foreign aid, but he has ignored pleas to respect democracy and human rights, citing China as his model.