Equal Quotes · Page 56

Too often, we fall into the trap of thinking 'equal' means 'the same' and that we achieve equality by treating everyone identically.

— Stella Young

This country was founded by a group of slave owners who told us that all men are created equal.

— George Carlin

Throughout my years of public service, I've listened to the voices of the gay and lesbian community, whether through whispered confidences or…

— Mark Udall

Zionism is an abominable, racist and colonial movement. Like all colonial and apartheid systems, it's in the interest of all that it…

— Vittorio Arrigoni

If they [animals] were really to get the equal consideration that I believe they should, we wouldn't have commercial animal production in…

— Peter Singer

I am not in favor of caste, nor separation of the brotherhood of mankind, and would as willingly live among white men…

— Martin Delany

Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of sex is a matter of simple justice

— Anonymous

All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better…

— Frances O'Grady

The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They…

— Harry S Truman

I'm actually equal parts cynicism and apathy. I'm always willing to believe the worst as long as it doesn't take too much…

— Dennis Miller

Let the world see that this nation can bear prosperity; and that her honest virtue in time of peace is equal to…

— Thomas Paine

Each man has an equal social right to multiply his power of motion by all the social factors of civilization. Private property…

— Daniel De Leon

Look at yourself as someone who is reaching for healing, and at the complexity of what needs to be healed. Do not…

— Gary Zukav

I think Donald Trump understands there's a Constitution. And that those separate but equal branches of government give us a limited government.…

— Paul Ryan

When women and men have approximately equal life expectancies, it seems to be because women die not only in childbirth (fewer than…

— Warren Farrell

All I can say is that when millions of plastic dolls of you are being sold each day and an equal number…

— Carrie Fisher

By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.

— Thomas Aquinas

We fully realize today that victory in war requires a mighty united effort. Certainly, victory in peace calls for, and must receive,…

— Harry S. Truman

Neither the gifts nor the blows of fortune equal those of nature.

— Luc de Clapiers

I went into directing having observed and learned from the best. There was a certain standard of procedure. I found that I…

— William Monahan

If thou wouldst marry wisely, marry thine equal.

— Ovid

Now, as a nation, we don't promise equal outcomes, but we were founded on the idea everybody should have an equal opportunity…

— Barack Obama

An equal doom clipp'd Time's blest wings of peace.

— Petrarch

There is nothing can equal the tender hours When life is first in bloom, When the heart like a bee, in a…

— Henry George Bohn

Some are more equal than others.

— Jostein Gaarder