Equality Quotes · Page 57

If women really did have complete equality with men, society would be completely overturned.

— Simone de Beauvoir

Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.

— Alice S Rossi

Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.

— David Samuel, 3rd Viscount Samuel

Equality of possessions is no doubt right, but, as men could not make might obey right, they have made right obey might.

— Blaise Pascal

If I could not go to Heaven but with a party, I would not go there at all.

— Thomas Jefferson

Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while were here we should dance...

— Alfaaz

I treat everyone as equals. I can't work if I'm not having fun, and I can't have fun if not everyone is…

— Stellan Skarsgard

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

— Winston Churchill

I haven't seen any healthy ideology trying to change the world. It doesn't need to change the world; those who change the…

— Ilkin Santak

“It's clear that equality doesn't quite cut it. Asking for a sliver of disproportionate power is too polite a request. I don't…

— Reni Eddo-Lodge

Obama can show that America's promise of equality not only means that anyone can reach the highest office in the land -…

— Ari Melber

Fairness does not require the redistribution of wealth; it requires the creation of wealth, geared to an economy that can provide employment…

— Felix Rohatyn

Fairness is not just about getting equal pay for equal work (though it is that too!) - it's about taking bold and…

— Deb Haaland

Prosperity or egalitarianism -- you have to choose. I favor freedom -- you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration.

— Arlen Specter

“In other times it may have been the business of Christianity to champion the equality of all men; its business today will…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Men realize that they have work to do, to pull up women and take ownership on where we are as a society,…

— Julie Smolyansky

Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security…

— James Madison

“If we have learned anything from the liberation movements, we should have learned how difficult it is to be aware of the…

— Peter Singer

“A slut is someone, usually a woman, who’s stepped outside of the very narrow lane that good girls are supposed to stay…

— Jaclyn Friedman

“Why does the social order feel the need to defend itself by evading the fact of real women, our faces and voices…

— Naomi Wolf

“For me, the nomination of Barack Obama as a candidate for president and his inauguration in Washington represents a brief glimpse at…

— John Lewis

I never saw a ­distinction between a man and a woman. My ­grandparents and my mother were great examples of men and…

— Jhene Aiko

We must continue to show tolerance for those whose opinions and sincerely held beliefs differ from our own. We must lead by…

— Carly Fiorina

Equality of opportunity is freedom, but equality of outcome is repression.

— Dick Feagler

Free milk will be provided in Hoxton and Shoredith, in Eton and Harrow. What more social equality can you have than that?

— Ellen Wilkinson

I support marriage equality and oppose legislation that defines marriage as only being between a man and a woman.

— Bill Foster

Over a long period of time, the main force in favor of greater equality has been the diffusion of knowledge and skills.

— Thomas Piketty

The Lord so constituted everybody that no matter what color you are you require the same amount of nourishment.

— Will Rogers

The real Hindu vision is that nobody will be discriminated against or favoured. Everyone is equal.

— Yogi Adityanath

I was an equal opportunity eater. Every ethnic group got a shot.

— William J. Clinton

As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones.

— Steven Pinker

Accurate presentation of thoughts through the correct expressions of words - is an art accumulated for years.

— Ilkin Santak

“We are all endowed with the wealth of time equally. Everybody that is born on the surface of this earth, has this…

— Sunday Adelaja

“Everyone is crying out for peace... I need equal rights and justice.”

— Peter Tosh

Love is Love. Nothing else should matter as long as it's true love. Don't let gender get in the way. ¥

— Anonymous

Intellect has nothing to do with equality except to respect it as a sublime convention.

— Jacques Barzun

All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality.

— David Allan Coe

“Legislators and revolutionaries who promise equality and liberty at the same time, are either psychopaths or mountebanks.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Marriage equality is about more than just marriage. It's about something greater. It's about acceptance.

— Charlize Theron