Thomas Jefferson

All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.

American President

Patrick Whitesell

There's no question there needs to be higher-paying opportunities for women. It's not that it hasn't existed in certain categories: Certain women have made a lot of money... Jennifer Lawrence... is being paid a lot of money, rightfully so, for the franchises she's in.

American Businessman

Elizabeth Wurtzel

Sometimes I think that I was forced to withdraw into depression because it was the only rightful protest I could throw in the face of a world that said it was alright for people to come and go as they please, that there were simply no real obligations left.

American Writer

Emma Gonzalez

Many people in this world are not raised to understand the concept of consent, in all walks of life, and it's important that abusers of consent not be treated as victims when they are rightfully exposed.

American Activist

Lysander Spooner

Justice is the object of government, and those who support the government, must be agreed as to the justice to be executed by it, or they cannot rightfully unite in maintaining the government itself.

American Philosopher

Richard Grenell

Foreign aid, though less than 1% of the annual federal budget, is often a hard case to make to constituents who are rightfully worried about domestic and economic issues.

American Diplomat

Robert Greene

In the world today many people rightfully feel entitled to have success and the good things in life, but they usually understand it will require sacrifice and hard work.

English Playwright

Letitia James

As we express our gratitude to veterans for protecting our freedom, it is imperative that we provide them the necessary services and benefits they rightfully deserve.

American Public Servant

Ryan Holiday

We often learn the hard way that our world is ruled by external factors. We don't always get what is rightfully ours, even if we've earned it.

American Author

Wesley Sneijder

I only want to be a player who can help Madrid return to their rightful place in football.

Dutch Athlete

Use 'rightful' to stress that something is according to law or fairness, especially when there's been controversy.

Legal Right

'Rightful' often suggests a moral right in addition to a legal one, implying that something is just.

Moral Claim

Use 'rightful' when something is returned or restored after being taken or lost unjustly.

Restoring Justice

'Rightful' also expresses that someone deserves a position or status because of their actions or qualities.

Deserved Status

Emphasize recognition when 'rightful' is paired with words like 'winner' or 'place' to honor effort.

Recognition of Effort

Use 'rightful' to defend or assert one's deserved recognition or reward against doubt or discredit.

Defending Achievements

 Look, I don't know where you rightfully live, but I know that there's something in this world that you love more than you love yourself. Something worthy, by the way, so addiction and infatuation don't count, because we all know that those are not safe places to live. Right? The only trick is that you've got to identify

Success, failure and the...

 on the busiest walk spots. That was nice to see, but man, it's startling. I mean, recent data has shown that droplets can spread the disease, and so people are rightfully being cautious. And we didn't know that. You remember when we started, we said it's a point outbreak,

The quest for the...

 The achievements they were able to have, their outcomes, are not really proportional to the size and energy they inspired. The hopes they rightfully raised are not really matched by what they were able to have as a result in the end. And this raises a

Zeynep Tufekci: How the...

 and send these words to their rightful fate. Now imagine a world without these two words. Imagine a world where real description is required, digging further into our vocabulary than just a monosyllabic effort to get away with not being honest,

The case against "good"...

 crocodiles have claimed their rightful ancient place as versatile vital actors on the dinosaurs stage in a once lost world for those who have had a hand in creating the crocodile time machine the end results are more than gratifying

Crocs Eating Dinos PIPE...

 so she could take her rightful place on the world's arena, you can your bit, too. Please listen more. Listen to your African friends without a preconceived notion of what you think that they're going to say. Read African books.

Africa is a sleeping...

 dendera represents cleopatra at the height of her power this is probably the image of Cleopatra anywhere in Egypt anywhere in the world Cleopatra as the mother of caesarean whom she believes is her rightful heir

The Real Cleopatra PIPE...

 driver's seat because digital dnaesda must belong to the rightful owners people who would decide how it's being used and if you indulge me I really want to change the world thank you thank you very much

Owning your digital DNA...

 really are and with help from us we can guarantee their safe and rightful place and ensure that these remarkable animals are around long into the future

Cameras Reveal the...

 But now I began to question how I knew what I knew. I endlessly told others to accept the truth, but I failed to give doubt its rightful place.