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Distinctions Quotes by Olympe de Gouges
- Woman is born free and lives equal to man in her rights. Social distinctions can be based only on the common utility.
- Male and female citizens, being equal in the eyes of the law, must be equally admitted to all honors, positions, and public employment according to…
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- There is reason to suspect, that the distinctions of mankind have more show than value, when it is found that all agree… — Samuel Johnson
- Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the… — William Bartram
- To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you,… — George W. Bush
- One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- Even those who claim the Bible's inerrancy make distinctions between Scriptural edicts, sensing that some passages - the Ten Commandments, say, or… — Barack Obama
- Ours is supposed to be a government in which classes and distinctions melt into a harmonious whole. Until we reach this ideal… — Timothy Thomas Fortune