Equality Quotes

All men are equal before fish.

As a corollary to the proposition that all institutions must be subordinated to the law of equal fre...

The rule of the people has the fairest name of all, equality (isonomia), and does none of the things...

Emma Willard told the legislature that the education of women "has been too exclusively directed to ...

Before God and high heaven, is there a law for one man which is not a law for every other man?

In the problem of women was the germ of a solution, not only for their oppression, but for everybody...

We want to be brothers and sisters. We want respect and equality. Simon Bolivar, our father, said a ...

...[F]reedom... is a property of all rational beings.

...[W]e must admit that... law must be valid, not merely for men, but for all rational creatures gen...

I would argue that a truly developed country would be beyond Presidents and Kings. In a world with s...

Both liberty and equality are among the primary goals pursued by human beings throughout many centur...

A society dedicated to the protection of equally distributed, modern and effective tools for the exe...

The substance of what I have to say to the disadvantage of the theory and practice of universal suff...

I come to the understanding that maybe what was on the inside was more important, and that your oute...

The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen o...

I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. N...

Above all, it seems to me wrongheaded and dangerous to invoke historical assumptions about environme...

Equality and separation cannot exist in the same space.

The first man, who, after enclosing a piece of ground, took it into his head to say, "This is mine,"...

But in some great souls, who consider themselves as citizens of the world, and forcing the imaginary...

All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.

It's time for a new National Anthem. America is divided into two definite divisions. The easy thing ...

Ours was the first nation to be founded on the idea that all are created equal and all deserve equal...

Equality is treating everyone the same. But equity is taking differences into account, so everyone h...

I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women, and heterosex...

Legislators and revolutionaries who promise equality and liberty at the same time, are either psycho...

It is a melancholy fact which exponents of democracy must face that, while all men may be on a level...

Democracy is a way of life controlled by a working faith in the possibilities of human nature. Belie...

It doesn't matter who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it only...

Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or posse...

The Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.

Command and obedience are but unfortunate necessities of human life: society in equality is its norm...

That the principle which regulates the existing social relations between the two sexes -- the legal ...

It still remains unrecognised, that to bring a child into existence without a fair prospect of being...

All men are born free: just not for long.

Those fighting to be included in the ideal of equality are not divisive.Those fighting to keep those...

Everyone cares about fairness, but there are two major kinds. On the left, fairness often implies eq...

A certain simplicity of thought is common to serene souls at both ends of the social scale.

Next year, Equality Now will celebrate - if that’s the word - will clock its twentieth year. Two dec...

At the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an extraordinary...

I hope I’m being clear, I didn’t say I hate feminists, that would be weird. I said I hate feminist. ...

Misogyny… is not a true part of the human condition. It is life out of balance and that imbalance is...

Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality ...

There's no fuzzy middle ground. You either believe that women are people or you don't. It's that sim...

Why aren’t you asking a hundred other guys why they don’t write strong women characters? I believe t...

The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equali...

Nobody believes that the man who says, 'Look, lady, you wanted equality,' to explain why he won't gi...

The introduction of free competition is thus public declaration that from now on the members of soci...

...[G]reat progress was evident in the last Congress of the American 'Labour Union' in that among ot...

Then the world will be for the common people, and the sounds of happiness will reach the deepest spr...

America operates under the notion of equality before the law. Basic fairness is an article of faith....

When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the chur...

In China the egalitarian movement came not just from Zhu's vision, but also the Taoist ideas of bala...

More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face ...

I dream a world where man No other man will scorn, Where love will bless the earth And peace its pat...

I, too, sing America.I am the darker brother.They send me to eat in the kitchenWhen company comes,Bu...

How can I believe the people that say women have equal rights? When the worst insult a man can be ca...

Foreign, for sure. But we all bleed the same color red. No doubt about that. The truth of that state...

I'm all in favor of the democratic principle that one idiot is as good as one genius, but I draw the...

Sometimes, people call my way of speaking ranting. Why are you always ranting and screaming, they as...

Maybe someday, if I succeed at something, I'll stop saying, "It isn't fair" about everything else.

Granted, many of them replied, that socialism may not result in riches for all but rather in a small...

Free trade is very important if we respect equality among nations.

This is the next and the more profound stage of the battle for civil rights. We seek not just freedo...

To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant bru...

To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant bru...

I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.

His sisters -- my aunts -- did not go to school at all, just like millions of girls in my country. E...

To build a better world we need to replace the patchwork of lucky breaks and arbitrary advantages th...

So why don’t Americans cheat? Because they think that their system is legitimate. People accept auth...

When Pope Pius XII died, LIFE magazine carried a picture of him in his private study kneeling before...

No, there is plenty wrong with Negroes. They have no society. They’re robots, automatons. No minds o...

The world since Adam has been white—and corrupt. The world of tomorrow will be black—and righteous. ...

A man with a rifle or a club can only be stopped by a person who defends himself with a rifle or a c...

But let’s not forget the Jew. Anybody that gives even a just criticism of the Jew is instantly label...

I believe that there will be ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those who do the oppres...

I believe in recognizing every human being as a human being--neither white, black, brown, or red; an...

Woman must have her freedom, the fundamental freedom of choosing whether or not she will be a mother...

Some Socialists seem to believe that people should be numbers in a State computer. We believe they s...

One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you trea...

We all came in on different ships, but we're all in the same boat now

It’s all right to tell a man to lift himself by his own bootstraps, but it is cruel jest to say to a...

If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.

Women are told from their infancy, and taught by the example of their mothers, that a little knowleg...

Let their faculties have room to unfold, and their virtues to gain strength, and then determine wher...

I earnestly wish to point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists. I wish to persuade ...

I love man as my fellow; but his scepter, real, or usurped, extends not to me, unless the reason of ...

...a being, with a capacity of reasoning, would not have failed to discover, as his faculties unfold...

In my opinion, if 100% of the people were farming it would be ideal. If each person were given one q...

It is a thing that knows no limit, and before it all men are equal; and the silence of king or slave...

As long as God is a man, not a couple, the life of a woman, according to Hanna,is bound to remain as...

Take the blinders from your visiontake the padding from your earsand confess you've heard me crying ...

The truth is, Colonel, that there's no divine spark, bless you. There's many a man alive no more val...

The truth is, Colonel, that there's no divine spark, bless you. There's many a man alive no more val...

[There] are people who make a complete and utter mockery of 'democracy' and 'equality' - they're the...

When they go low, we go high.

Conservatives believe in equality of opportunity. Liberals believe in equality of outcome.

A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equ...

The problem is that we don't believe that we are much alike as we are. Whites and blacks, Catholic a...