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Noun Concept

Categories: Theories of law, Rights, Concepts in ethics, Social concepts, Articles with short description

right rights people's rights peoples' rights Right by birth

An abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature WordNet 3.0

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An abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory. Wikipedia

Legal or moral entitlement or permission. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Fundamental legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory Wikidata

A power or liberty to which one is justly entitled. OmegaWiki

That which complies with justice, law or reason. Wiktionary

Which complies with justice, law or reason. Wiktionary (translation)

They are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people WordNet 3.0

A right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away WordNet 3.0

Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people - Eleanor Roosevelt Open English WordNet

A right is not something that somebody gives you Open English WordNet

It is something that nobody can take away Open English WordNet

We're on the side of right in this contest. Wiktionary