Equality Quotes · Page 37

Feminism, to me, is nothing more and nothing less than the belief in equality for women.

— Kodie Shane

“But equal treatment in an unequal society could still foster inequality.”

— Matthew Desmond

Women have rights (over against men) equal to the rights (they owe men) but men have precedence over them.

— Afica Child

We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.

— Earl Warren

“I’m for equal wages, too! But I’m not a joiner. I wouldn’t fit with your group. In most cases, I don’t even…

— Tim Hanley

I don’t hold with equality in all things only with equality before the law and nothing more.

— Thaddeus Stevens

To divide along the lines of section or caste or creed is un-American.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Let's say I'm at a party and I don't like the feeling I'm getting, I'll just leave. Why do I have to…

— Aaron Bruno

I don't think equality is intrinsically valuable, meaning in and of itself. I'm not against inequality... if Bill Gates gets another hundred…

— Angus Deaton

Do we believe that the goal of government is to promote equal opportunity for all Americans to make the most of their…

— Paul Ryan

We wish, in a word, equality - equality in fact as a corollary, or rather, as primordial condition of liberty. From each…

— Mikhail Bakunin

Marriage is generally based on more equality and deeper friendship than in the past, but even so, it is hard for it…

— Stephanie Coontz

The only shape in which equality is really connected with justice is this - justice presupposes general rules. If these general rules…

— James Fitzjames Stephen

Mystic equality lies in abstraction, not in having or in doing, which are processes. In function and process, one man, one part,…

— D. H. Lawrence

Rather than manufacturing offences from the past, let us instead come together to tackle injustice and promote equality for students and staff…

— Gavin Williamson

[My father and his friends] believed in equality for women without troubling to acquire the basic domestic skills which would have made…

— P. D. James

“The greatest moral appeal of the doctrine of the Blank Slate comes from a simple mathematical fact: zero equals zero. This allows…

— Stephen Pinker

“Here's what we're not taught [about the Declaration and Constitution]: Those words at the time they were written were blazingly, electrifyingly subversive.…

— Naomi Wolf

It is neither necessary nor desirable that national boundaries should mark sharp differences in standards of living, that membership of a national…

— Anonymous

In life you may be poor or rich, but death is the great equalizer. The greatest communism is in death. Howsoever you…

— Rajneesh

The concept of equal pay for equal work is not only an impossible task, it can only be accomplished with the total…

— Ron Paul

“Young women today feel vulnerable to judgment; if a harsh sentence is passed (or even suspected or projected), it is not her…

— Naomi Wolf

Today on MLK DAY, please remember those who marched when it was illegal to march, participated in sit-ins in restaurants like the…

— Eugene Nathaniel Butler

“We all have a stake—equally. Because if we do not save the environment and save the Earth, then whatever we do in…

— Anonymous

“No, my lady. If I cannot look at you as an equal, i will not look at you at all”

— Jennifer A. Nielsen

We should have equal rights. We should have equal opportunities. We should have equal opportunities for jobs.

— Reham Khan

“...when equality is given to unequal things, the resultant will be unequal...”

— Plato

Equal pay for equal work isn't, 'Here, I'll give this to you.' It's confidence, it's participation.

— Phil Murphy

There must be equality of all men before God and in a democratic society. Now that's one of the great achievements.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

“-Vet du hva hun er? -Et Satans Fruentimmer! -Åh, Fremtidens Fruentimmer!”

— Alexander L. Kielland

It's only when there's equality that's when we'll see men really flourish.

— Omid Djalili

“No man [...] can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free, being the image and resemblance of…

— John Milton

I do believe that the party needs to evolve, or I won't be a part of it.

— John Kasich

There is nothing like widespread poverty to boost a country's equality index.

— Bob Tyrrell

Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.

— Malcolm X

I think preaching equality among unequals is the worst form of discrimination.

— P. Chidambaram

I look into the faces of people struggling with their own lives, and I do not see strangers.

— Robert Breault

“Blame is something that is shared and denied in equal measures.”

— Patrick Ness

Ensuring universal accessibility in our public transit system is an important commitment to equality for all passengers.

— Al N. Green

the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.

— Thomas Jefferson