Equality Quotes
Command and obedience are but unfortunate necessities of human life: society in equality is its norm...
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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...
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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...
Show MoreAt the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an extraordinary...
Show MoreI hope I’m being clear, I didn’t say I hate feminists, that would be weird. I said I hate feminist. ...
Show MoreMisogyny… is not a true part of the human condition. It is life out of balance and that imbalance is...
Show MoreEquality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality ...
Show MoreThere's no fuzzy middle ground. You either believe that women are people or you don't. It's that sim...
Show MoreWhy aren’t you asking a hundred other guys why they don’t write strong women characters? I believe t...
Show MoreThe more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equali...
Show MoreNobody believes that the man who says, 'Look, lady, you wanted equality,' to explain why he won't gi...
Show MoreThe introduction of free competition is thus public declaration that from now on the members of soci...
Show More...[G]reat progress was evident in the last Congress of the American 'Labour Union' in that among ot...
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Then the world will be for the common people, and the sounds of happiness will reach the deepest spr...
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America operates under the notion of equality before the law. Basic fairness is an article of faith....
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When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the chur...
Show MoreIn China the egalitarian movement came not just from Zhu's vision, but also the Taoist ideas of bala...
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More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face ...
Show MoreI dream a world where man No other man will scorn, Where love will bless the earth And peace its pat...
Show MoreI, too, sing America.I am the darker brother.They send me to eat in the kitchenWhen company comes,Bu...
Show MoreHow can I believe the people that say women have equal rights? When the worst insult a man can be ca...
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Foreign, for sure. But we all bleed the same color red. No doubt about that. The truth of that state...
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I'm all in favor of the democratic principle that one idiot is as good as one genius, but I draw the...
Show MoreSometimes, people call my way of speaking ranting. Why are you always ranting and screaming, they as...
Show MoreMaybe 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...
Show MoreFree 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...
Show MoreTo call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant bru...
Show MoreTo call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant bru...
Show MoreI 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...
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To build a better world we need to replace the patchwork of lucky breaks and arbitrary advantages th...
Show MoreSo why don’t Americans cheat? Because they think that their system is legitimate. People accept auth...
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When Pope Pius XII died, LIFE magazine carried a picture of him in his private study kneeling before...
Show MoreNo, there is plenty wrong with Negroes. They have no society. They’re robots, automatons. No minds o...
Show MoreThe world since Adam has been white—and corrupt. The world of tomorrow will be black—and righteous. ...
Show MoreA man with a rifle or a club can only be stopped by a person who defends himself with a rifle or a c...
Show MoreBut let’s not forget the Jew. Anybody that gives even a just criticism of the Jew is instantly label...
Show MoreI believe that there will be ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those who do the oppres...
Show MoreI believe in recognizing every human being as a human being--neither white, black, brown, or red; an...
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Woman must have her freedom, the fundamental freedom of choosing whether or not she will be a mother...
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Some Socialists seem to believe that people should be numbers in a State computer. We believe they s...
Show MoreOne of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you trea...
Show MoreWe 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...
Show MoreIf 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...
Show MoreLet their faculties have room to unfold, and their virtues to gain strength, and then determine wher...
Show MoreI earnestly wish to point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists. I wish to persuade ...
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I love man as my fellow; but his scepter, real, or usurped, extends not to me, unless the reason of ...
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...a being, with a capacity of reasoning, would not have failed to discover, as his faculties unfold...
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In my opinion, if 100% of the people were farming it would be ideal. If each person were given one q...
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It is a thing that knows no limit, and before it all men are equal; and the silence of king or slave...
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As long as God is a man, not a couple, the life of a woman, according to Hanna,is bound to remain as...
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Take the blinders from your visiontake the padding from your earsand confess you've heard me crying ...
Show MoreThe truth is, Colonel, that there's no divine spark, bless you. There's many a man alive no more val...
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The truth is, Colonel, that there's no divine spark, bless you. There's many a man alive no more val...
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[There] are people who make a complete and utter mockery of 'democracy' and 'equality' - they're the...
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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...
Show MoreThe problem is that we don't believe that we are much alike as we are. Whites and blacks, Catholic a...
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I oppose same-sex marriage but I would advance equal rights in employment for gay and lesbian people...
Show MoreI oppose same-sex marriage and civil unions but I support domestic partnership between gay and lesbi...
Show MoreWhy should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets ...
Show MoreDemocracy is in the blood of the Muslims, who look upon complete equality of mankind, and believe in...
Show MoreYou have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social ju...
Show MoreBeing 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...
Show MoreIn the past, only some of the males, but all of the females, were able to procreate. Equality is mor...
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If I preached unity, I must act like a unifier, even at the risk of perhaps alienating some of my ow...
Show MoreIt is not my ambition to marry a white woman or swim in a white pool. It is political equality that ...
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This document [the Reconstruction and Development Programme] was translated into a simpler manifesto...
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To be something abnormal meant that you were to serve the normal. And if you refused, they hated you...
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You know how the story ends. He escaped and went on to become the greatest chief Suntown ever had. H...
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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...
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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 ...
Show MoreGod 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...
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The terms `Husband' and `Wife' are inappropriate. They are only companions ad partners. One does not...
Show MoreWhen one demands equal rights for women, one needs to assess in which areas women can work better th...
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The prescription of the equality of human beings is not a description of an alleged actual equality ...
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If we have learned anything from the liberation movements, we should have learned how difficult it i...
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I feel with some passion that what we truly are is private, and almost infinitely complex, and ambig...
Show MoreAll 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...
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