Equality Quotes · Page 64

This is not about what party you're part of. This is about right and wrong, ... the conscience of this nation.

— Al Sharpton

I was one of the first senators to support marriage equality, and led the effort to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

Things which are equal to the same thing are also equal to one another.

— Euclid

A fair and just society offers equality of opportunity to all. But it cannot promise, and should not try to enforce, sameness.

— Christina Hoff Sommers

Injustice results as much from treating unequals equally as from treating equals unequally.

— Aristotle

No country in the world can yet say they have achieved gender equality.

— Emma Watson

To try to make men equal by altering social arrangements is like trying to make the cards of equal value by shuffling…

— James Fitzjames Stephen

Equal access to reading is fundamental to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

— Karin Slaughter

The best change that comes to the world is when all parties are seeing each other as equal, and all parties have…

— Jacqueline Novogratz

When each thing is unique in itself, there can be no comparison made… There is only this strange recognition of present otherness.

— D. H. Lawrence

The many factors which divide us are actually much more superficial than those we share. Despite all of the things that differentiate…

— Dalai Lama

Freedom, justice and equality are three principles of life are with us before the fast, they should be with us during the…

— Louis Farrakhan

“Now I know of only two methods of establishing equality in the political world; every citizen must be put in possession of…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Equality is not the empirical claim that all groups of humans are interchangeable; it is the moral principle that individuals should not…

— Steven Pinker

The unionists also for their part, want to minimise the potential for change, not only on the equality agenda but on the…

— Gerry Adams

Since the 1980s, Republicans have argued that policies embraced by a majority of Americans to promote equality of opportunity actually infringe liberty…

— Heather Cox Richardson

The presumption that the law can tell us what natural institution is supposed to be is a formula for totalitarianism. There's not…

— Francis George

I don't see how any African-American, with any inkling of history, can say that you don't have the right to live your…

— Michael Irvin

The envious are not satisfied with equality; they secretly yearn for superiority and revenge. In the French Revolution of 1848, a woman…

— Henry Hazlitt

Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition, and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with…

— James F. Cooper

“With reciprocity all things do not need to be equal in order for acceptance and mutuality to thrive. If equality is evoked…

— bell hooks

“There is nothing you can do that profit does not enter into, and fear of loss, and wish for power. You cannot…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

From the new hate crimes law to the repeal of DOMA and 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' to the emerging popular support for…

— Tom Perez

I think people align themselves with my way of thinking when they're talking to me. They try to create new avenues for…

— Myron Rolle

Equality is not in regarding different things similarly, equality is in regarding different things differently.

— Tom Robbins

“We should not take our ‘Humanity’ for granted. We should love and respect things as if they were ourselves.”

— Sandranil Biswas

Of course I’m a feminist…if you’re not for the equal treatment of men and women, then you’re a fascist.

— Jessica Pare

Equality is a myth to protect the weak. some of us are strong in the Force, others are not. Only a fool…

— Drew Karpyshyn

The Left is not interested in prosperity, it is interested in equality

— Dennis Prager

Equality and self-determination should never be divided in the name of religious or ideological fervor.

— Rita Dove

Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view.

— Jenny Shipley

The principle of equality does not destroy the imagination, but lowers its flight to the level of the earth.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

We've come a long way, but we still have a long way to go. The fight for equality isn't over yet.

— Sonya Parker

The way the Democrats go about seeking equality is to lower people at the top.

— Rush Limbaugh

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

— Gloria Steinem

“I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.”

— Mary Wollstonecraft

Human rights means that each individual should be treated with respect, dignity and equality.

— Tony Fernandes

And the basic sort of thrust of Star Trek being about equality and tolerance and things I believe in deeply.

— Brent Spiner

“Just because you support equal rights doesn't mean you are a feminist.”

— Hunter Avallone

A strong saying is not afraid of criticism, because it includes all the answers to criticism.

— Ilkin Santak