“A politician in this country must be the man of a party. I would fain be the man of my whole country.” — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Where there are no distinctions there can be no superiority; perfect equality affords no temptation. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account… — Alice Paul Copy Share Image
The word 'equality' shows up too much in our founding documents for anyone to pretend it's not the American way. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand them. But every Englishman loves a pedigree. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The turning point in my career came with the realization that Black should play to win instead of just steering for equality. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
We cannot legislate equality but we can legislate ... equal opportunity for all. — Helen Gahagan Douglas Copy Share Image
We have been sold a Muslim boogeyman. We are buying into it, and we are terrified, and that terror is causing people… — Maysoon Zayid Copy Share Image
There are some flaws in the assumptions made for democracy. It is assumed that all men and women are equal or should… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
On the one hand we publicly pronounce the equality of all peoples; on the other hand, in our immigration laws, we embrace… — Emanuel Celler Copy Share Image
The one absolute certain way to bring this nation to ruin ... would be to permit it to become a tangle of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Another Christian concept, no less crazy, has passed even more deeply into the tissue of modernity: the concept of the 'equality of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I live in America. I have the right to write whatever I want. And it's equaled by another right just as powerful:… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
In all sectors of society there should be roughly equal prospects of culture and achievement for everyone similarly motivated and endowed. The… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
The moral equalizes all; enriches, empowers all. It is the coin which buys all, and which all find in their pocket. Under… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Men agree that justice in the abstract is proportion, but they differ in that some think that if they are equal in… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“The past week, Mother had denied her a pass to the market for some minor, forgettable reason, and she’d taken it hard.… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“Listen, everyone, you all have your own circumstances. Some of you come from rich families,and some poor. But your value isn't determined… — Koushun Takami Copy Share Image
The theory of free speech, that truth is so much larger and stranger and more many-sided than we know of, that it… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The truth is, even though we sort of feel like we have equal rights in America, right under the surface there are… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
“Azathoth, father to us all, teaches us that each man is of equal value to all others and entitled to the same… — Glenn G. Thater Copy Share Image
“The humanitarian philosophies that have been developed (sometimes under some religious banner and invariably in the face of religious opposition) are human… — Harry Kroto Copy Share Image
“A consequence of female self-love is that the woman grows convinced of social worth. Her love for her body will be unqualified,… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image