“People cling all to an idea precisely because the reality is so different. The myth of equal opportunity is more attractive, more… — Richard Wolff Copy Share Image
The essence of our effort to see that every child has a chance must be to assure each an equal opportunity, not… — John Fischer Copy Share Image
Opportunity is responsibility. It is a fleeing conjunction of circumstances. It is a test as well as a privilege. To be always… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
What do you eat?" "Baby bunnies." She narrowed her eyes, so I grinned and said, "Adult bunnies, too. I'm an equal-opportunity bunny-eater. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Some degree of inequality in income and wealth, of course, would occur even with completely equal opportunity because variations in effort, skill,… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
We have the chance to build this new energy economy in ways that reflect our deepest values of inclusion, diversity, and equal… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
“Tate, I’m sure you’re aware that this is an equal opportunity workplace. I have a unique set of skills—” “Ha!” I laugh.… — Lauren K. McKellar Copy Share Image
As we move closer and closer to a nonsexist world, women will have an equal opportunity as men to be rejected, embarrassed,… — Linda Sunshine Copy Share Image
I am proud of my country. But we need to unite to make a unified India, free of communalism and casteism. We… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
The nature of the state is one thing, but there are other major challenges - what it will take to tackle the… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
More education for women. More jobs for women. More equal opportunities for women. More women to be taken seriously. And I think… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Crimes increase as education, opportunity, and property decrease. Whatever spreads ignorance, poverty and, discontent causes crime… Criminals have their own responsibility, their… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
I want to state upfront, unequivocally and without doubt: I do not believe that any racial, ethnic or gender group has an… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
If we really want to be the Live Free or Die State, we must ensure that New Hampshire is a place where… — Chris Sununu Copy Share Image
“Statistics can’t measure equal opportunity, just equal results. The government starts with the assumption that if, say, employment rates diverge from population… — Steve Sailer Copy Share Image
When you look at what I've done here, you see a consistent theme of reforms which is not driven by any dogma… — Peter Hain Copy Share Image
Having the reins of governance, power and political influence within one family will shatter the idea of equal opportunity to all, which… — J. Jayalalithaa Copy Share Image
I have known Senator Rubio for a number of years, and he is an inspiring, courageous, and bold leader who embodies the… — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image
Look, at the end of the day, I just want everybody to have equal opportunity to be successful in whatever that success… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
There will be no real content among American women unless they are made and kept more ignorant or unless they are given… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
give the man of color an equal opportunity with the white, from the cradle to manhood, and from manhood to the grave,… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
Femenizm for me is equal opportunities for everyone on the planet. If women are going to prostitute themselves, men should as well.… — Radha Mitchell Copy Share Image
I'm an equal opportunity reader - although I don't much read plays. And since I was raised a Presbyterian, pretty much all… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
While our country has made great strides in breaking down the barriers which for so long denied equal opportunity to all Americans,… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
Hubert Humphrey with kids"Be clear where America stands. Human brotherhood and equal opportunity for every man, woman, and child, we are committed… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
The government's job, according to modern Republicans, is not the protection of equal opportunity for all Americans, but rather the protection of… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
In a patriarchal society like ours, women have to fight hard for a seat at the table. Boys are privileged over girls… — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
The paradox of American democracy has been that its slogan of equal opportunity has meant, often, equal opportunity to get power over… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
There are positively no mental, physical or moral attainments too lofty for the Negro to accomplish if granted a fair and equal… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
“...I learned that God was an equal opportunity employer—that it was possible to experience the divine anywhere you were, anywhere you could… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I think that we value fairness in this country. We value equal opportunity. Without a stable home, those ideals really fall apart. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
My feminism does not demand that a woman have an equal opportunity to torture, alongside men. Torture is no less wrong because… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“About Jewish loyalty: What we have seen from history is practical Jewish approach to the country of residence: loyalty in exchange of… — Leo Pevsner Copy Share Image
America needs a restart. It has long devoted its energies to solving its many big problems - unequal opportunity, crumbling infrastructure, lagging… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
Democracy rests upon two pillars: one, the principle that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness;… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Most talk by whites about equal opportunity seems to me now to be about equal opportunity to try to get into a… — Peggy McIntosh Copy Share Image
The promise of the American Dream requires that we are all provided an equal opportunity to participate in and contribute to our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whatever the color of a man's skin, we are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood,… — Everett Dirksen Copy Share Image
Efforts to support gay rights by GOP state legislators in several states are real and indicative of an increasing realization that expanding… — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image