Equality Quotes · Page 41

Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother.

— Thomas Huxley

Feminism means, basically, are you in favor of equal opportunities for men and women? It's hard to argue with that.

— Joanna Coles

For what people have always sought is equality before the law. For rights that were not open to all alike would be…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.

— Mary Douglas

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

— Chuck D

All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws

— Voltaire

Equality is a disorganizing concept in so far as human relations mean order.

— Richard Weaver

For all men who say 'A woman's place is in the kitchen' remember that's where the knives are kept.

— Anonymous

To any action there is always an opposite and equal reaction; in other words, the actions of two bodies upon each other…

— Isaac Newton

until ... the promiscuous woman is recognized, not only in law but in public opinion, as being neither better nor worse than…

— Alison Roberta Noble Neilans

“The best part of being married is that now when we walk down the street, people won't just see two guys and…

— Patricia A. Gozemba

We're all fighting for the same thin,g and I hope that the fight for equality, the fight to help people get over…

— Amber Liu

In the kingdom of consumption the citizen is king. A democratic monarchy: equality before consumption, fraternity in consumption, and freedom through consumption.

— Raoul Vaneigem

In the state of nature... all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it,…

— Baron de Montesquieu

We could learn a lot from crayons: some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, while others bright, some have weird…

— Cristina Orante

I do not know all the history behind our courageous L.G.B.T.Q. community, but I am eager to learn and to help continue…

— Carl Nassib

“but in today’s world with women’s rights and equality being such an integral part of life I think it is an important…

— Verna van Schaik

America is an idea, but it's an idea that brings with it some baggage, like power brings responsibility. It's an idea that…

— Edward de Bono

“This book was written by a traitor to his class. It is dedicated to bigots everywhere. Ladies and gentlemen of the black…

— William T. Vollmann

Life is like a ship. There's people dancing on a ship.There's a lot of money on the ship, but I cannot integrate…

— Muhammad Ali

“To some perhaps it may appear a little strained to place this last-mentioned form of attachment on a level of importance with…

— Edward Carpenter

It is in the faculty of noble, disinterested, unselfish love that lies the true gift and power of womanhood,--a power which makes…

— Frances Power Cobbe

It seems to me to be kind of inescapable that one has to be interested in the issue of gender and gender…

— Amartya Sen

Changing the structure and rules of the global economy will require a mass movement based on messages of compassion, justice, and equality,…

— Medea Benjamin

Two wrongs can never make a right because two wrongs can never equal each other.

— Anonymous

“The new rule shall rule as the soul rules, and as the love and justice and equality that are in the soul…

— Walt Whitman

Complaisance renders a superior amiable, an equal agreeable, and an inferior acceptable.

— Joseph Addison

The finest opportunity ever given to the world was thrown away because the passion of equality made vain the hope for freedom.

— Lord Acton

True liberty acknowledges and defends the equal rights of all men, and all nations.

— Gerrit Smith

Favor exalts a man above his equals, but his dismissal from that favor places him below them.

— Jean de la Bruyere

It's important to be transparent, to remove secrecy from issues of equality.

— Trace Lysette

I think that whatever nationality you are, you should be treated equally, otherwise you don't have equality.

— Philip Vera Cruz

No one can argue any longer about the rights of women. It's like arguing about earthquakes.

— Lillian Hellman

Never be the first to arrive at a party or the last to go home and never, never be both.

— Anonymous

“Though I'm a big believer in gender equality, chivalry scores high in my book.”

— Amy Plum

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

— J. K. Rowling

It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not…

— Ashley Montagu

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.

— Malcolm X

“Peace across prejudice, harmony across hatred, that is sapiens.”

— Abhijit Naskar

It is dangerous to maintain equality at the cost of placing the pieces passively.

— Anatoly Karpov