Equal Quotes · Page 148

No matter how noble the original intentions, the seductions of power can turn any movement from one seeking equal rights to one…

— Tammy Bruce

Bengalis love to celebrate their language, their culture, their politics, their fierce attachment to a city that has been famously dying for…

— Bharati Mukherjee

The most sacred of the duties of a government [is] to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens.

— Thomas Jefferson

Terrorism is an example of that extreme madness. People blow themselves up just to kill others. Unconscious reaction to terrorism is equal…

— Eckhart Tolle

It's true that Paris is made up of equal parts of social conservatism and anarchic experimentation, but foreigners never quite know where…

— Edmund White

The assumption that men were created equal, with an equal ability to make an effort and win an earthly reward, although denied…

— Margaret Mead

Among real friends there is no rivalry or jealousy of one another, but they are satisfied and contented alike whether they are…

— Plutarch

...yet, unbeknownst to him, it had been kept alive - and it was only now, in listening to Deet's songs, that he…

— Amitav Ghosh

I'm most passionate about, you know, making everybody understand that we should all have equal access on this earth.

— Chuck D

A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?…

— Confucius

If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me.

— W. H. Auden

...our species is one, and each of the individuals who compose it are entitled to equal moral consideration.

— Michael Ignatieff

Many [most] of Ivanka's [Trump] ideals are the platform of the democratic party. Her father [Donald Trump] has never mentioned anything she…

— Chrissy Teigen

A friend, therefore, is a sort of paradox in nature. I who alone am, I who see nothing in nature whose existence…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Actuated by these motives, and apprehensive of disturbing the repose of an unsettled reign, Julian surprised the world by an edict which…

— Edward Gibbon

He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman's daughter. So far we are equal.

— Jane Austen

It is an odd mode of diminishing one's own weakness to ask a friend to lend us the equal force of his.

— Samuel Laman Blanchard

I don't understand the difficulty, people; Love your brother, treat him as an equal.

— Heavy D

Private enterprise manages so much better all the concerns to which it is equal.

— Thomas Jefferson

The genius of any single man can no more equal learning, than a private purse hold way with the exchequer.

— Francis Bacon

Habitat gives us an opportunity which is very difficult to find: to reach out and work side by side with those who…

— Jimmy Carter

The Manifested Sons of God doctrine teaches that these Sons will be equal to Jesus Christ: immortal, sinless, perfected sons who have…

— Bill Hamon

I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal.

— Emily Bronte

No one ever owns a cat...you share a common habitation on a basis of equal rights and mutual respects...although somehow the cat…

— Anonymous

We forget that despite the superficial differences between us, people are equal in their basic wish for peace and happiness.

— Dalai Lama