Equal Quotes

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When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are created equal" a… — Abraham Lincoln
Women's rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda, trained on the equal dignity and ability to live in freedom all people… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The cost in human lives and suffering is so high that we all have to work to end violence and oppression once and for all.… — Federico Mayor Zaragoza
From the Balkans to Africa, from Asia to the Middle East, we have witnessed the weakening or absence of effective governance leading to the ravaging… — Ban Ki-moon
A future where all Australians, whatever their origins, are truly equal partners, with equal opportunities and with an equal stake in shaping the next chapter… — Kevin Rudd
Laws that require equal protections reinforce the moral imperative of equality. — Hillary Clinton
According to the University of Illinois' Arctic Climate Research Center, global sea ice levels now equal those of 1979. — George Will
It is in this mutual dependence of the functions and the aid which they reciprocally lend one another that are founded the laws which determine… — Georges Cuvier
This king [Sesostris] divided the land among all Egyptians so as to give each one a quadrangle of equal size and to draw from each… — Herodotus
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. — Charles Simic
The equal protection standard of the constitution has one clear and central meaning - it absolutely prohibits invidious [repugnant] discrimination by government...Under our Constitution, any… — Potter Stewart
And when you tell me that somebody's skin color or gender is going to determine their prospects in this world, that is turning the clock… — Alan Keyes
An ounce of emotion is equal to a ton of facts. — John Junor
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to… — James M. Barrie
In love, 100 pennies do not equal a dollar. — Carlos Salinas de Gortari
Goods and possessions are no gain in his eyes. He stays far from wealth and honor. Long life is no ground for joy, nor early… — Zhuangzi
Capitalism is not about free competitive choices among people who are reasonably equal in their buying and selling of economic power, it is about concentrating… — David Korten
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and… — Thomas Jefferson
Except for their genitals, I don't know what immutable differences exist between men and women. Perhaps there are some other unchangeable differences; probably there are… — Naomi Weisstein
There is a common belief that under modern conditions peace cannot be assured except on the basis of an equal balance of armaments...[but] true and… — Pope John XXIII

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