Equality Quotes

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...

I oppose same-sex marriage but I would advance equal rights in employment for gay and lesbian people...

I oppose same-sex marriage and civil unions but I support domestic partnership between gay and lesbi...

Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets ...

Democracy is in the blood of the Muslims, who look upon complete equality of mankind, and believe in...

You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social ju...

Being useful to others is not the same thing as being equal.

Everyone _shouldn't_ have a say in whose life is worth fighting for.

Our constitution is a ray of hope: H for harmony, O for Opportunity, P for people's participation an...

In the past, only some of the males, but all of the females, were able to procreate. Equality is mor...

If I preached unity, I must act like a unifier, even at the risk of perhaps alienating some of my ow...

It is not my ambition to marry a white woman or swim in a white pool. It is political equality that ...

This document [the Reconstruction and Development Programme] was translated into a simpler manifesto...

To be something abnormal meant that you were to serve the normal. And if you refused, they hated you...

You know how the story ends. He escaped and went on to become the greatest chief Suntown ever had. H...

I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.

In Europe the rich are refined enough to act as if they're not wealthy. That is how civilized people...

There is a great difference between a gift given freely, and one that's meant to tie you to a man.

I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have ...

God is the same, even though He has a thousand names; it is up to us to select a name for Him.

Men and women should own the world as a mutual possession.

Equality in possessions must be the last result of the utmost refinements of civilization; it is one...

The terms `Husband' and `Wife' are inappropriate. They are only companions ad partners. One does not...

When one demands equal rights for women, one needs to assess in which areas women can work better th...

The prescription of the equality of human beings is not a description of an alleged actual equality ...

If we have learned anything from the liberation movements, we should have learned how difficult it i...

I feel with some passion that what we truly are is private, and almost infinitely complex, and ambig...

All sports must be treated on the basis of equality.

As man seeks justice in equality, so society seeks order in anarchy

Every king springs from a race of slaves, and every slave had kings among his ancestors.

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.

I desire a society which selects its rulers from the best elements of every class and denies the rig...

Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, ...

While Europe's eye is fix'd on mighty things,The fate of empires and the fall of kings;While quacks ...

In a world of physical ease, brutal social equality, and reasonable economic equality, exclusiveness...

The universe did not invent justice. Man did. Unfortunately, man must reside in the universe.

Rights mean you have a right to your life. You have a right to your liberty, and you should have a r...

Our goals can only be achieved with a society that respects and equally protects the rights of every...

People always say that I didn't give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn't true. I was not ...

For the colonel's lady an' Judy O'Grady Are sisters under their skins.

Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up th...

Your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves but they cannot bear levelling up to themsel...

Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ign...

But before we cue the brass section to blare "The Stars and Stripes Forever," it might be worth taki...

Now, it’s undeniably true that male writers (including yours truly) are generally and commercially a...

If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.

Recall Marx’s fundamental insight about the “bourgeois” limitation of the logic of equality: capital...

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.

I had no need to apologize that the look-wider, search-more affirmative action that Princeton and Ya...

In my own opinion (key word), the foundation of feminism is this: being able to choose. The core of ...

As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical cla...

When you grow up as a girl, the world tells you the things that you are supposed to be: emotional, l...

The past week, Mother had denied her a pass to the market for some minor, forgettable reason, and sh...

These heads sheltered by umbrellas be they of Zeb-un-Nisa, or Catherine of Cleopatra or Fenichka liv...

The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more: women, their rights and nothing less.

Pay equality is not going to happen because we scream and yell about it, it's going to happen when w...

We like to stress the commonness of heroes. Essences seem undemocratic. We feel oppressed by the cal...

The main point of the article was that a man's world is different from a women's world and a man's e...

Being born a woman is my awful tragedy. From the moment I was conceived I was doomed to sprout breas...

For love is exultant when it unites equals, but it is triumphant when it makes that which was unequa...

Genuine equality means not treating everyone the same, but attending equally to everyone’s different...

. . . and what are you exactly, my friend? Their subordinate? Their employee? Or, I would suggest, t...

But all this business about kings and lords, it's against basic human dignity. We're all born equal....

After all, people seemed quite easy about having their rights and liberties taken away by those they...

Unseen University had never admitted women, muttering something about problems with the plumbing, bu...

In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.

No man is above the law, and no man is below it.

I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his...

We should not take part in acting a lie any more than in telling a lie. Weshould not say that men ar...

I am conscious that an equal division of property is impracticable. But the consequences of this eno...

Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal that they are endowed by th...

It is a wise man who said there is no inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.Fillossofee: M...

No body wishes more than I do to see such proofs as you exhibit, that nature has given to our black ...

We are the bourgeoisie—the third estate, as they call us now—and what we want is a nobility of merit...

Let a crown be placed thereon, by which the world may know, that so far as we approve of monarcy, th...

Mankind being originally equals in the order of creation, the equality could only be destroyed by so...