Equal Quotes
2440 quotes by 1719 authors
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Like and equal are two entirely different things.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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President Kennedy understood the importance of equal pay for equal work and signed historic legislation that gave women around the country hope that one day…
— Rosa DeLauro
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There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.
— Freda Adler
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We must not try to force him to take civilization immediately in its complete form, but under just laws, guaranteeing to Indians equal civil laws,…
— George Crook
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The constitution of Soviet Russia must insure equal rights for all citizens regardless of sex, creed, race, or nationality.
— Vladimir Lenin
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And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to hard-working American women.
— Louise Slaughter
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In a hamlet of ten households, there are bound to be those who are my equal in doing their best for others and in being…
— Confucius
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Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind; Though fraught with all learning, yet straining…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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We want to begin in working-class neighborhoods. We want to test the concept there, because our idea is that fair trade should not just be…
— Victor Suarez Melendez
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Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being.
— Bjorn Ulvaeus
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Blaise Pascal used to mark with charcoal the walls of his playroom, seeking a means of making a circle perfectly round and a triangle whose…
— Catharine Cox Miles
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The poetic act consists of suddenly seeing that an idea splits up into a number of equal motifs and of grouping them; they rhyme.
— Stephane Mallarme
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I've always loved animals and I always thought that they were, if not better, then the absolute equal of any two legged creature that God…
— Ali MacGraw
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Chess will always be in the doldrums as a spectator sport while a draw is given equal mathematical value as a decisive result.
— Michael Basman
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Agreeing to draws in the middlegame, equal or otherwise, deprives you of the opportunity to practice playing endgames, and the endgame is probably where you…
— Pal Benko
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When life's conditions don't equal your expectations you are unhappy, have no expectations only appreciations (especially in the area of relationships)
— Tony Robbins
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COMMENDATION n. The tribute that we pay to achievements that resembles but do not equal our own.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I would like to be going all over the kingdom...and acting everywhere. There's nothing in the world equal to seeing the house rise at you,…
— Charles Dickens
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Worse still is that mankind - the non-Jewish world - learned nothing from the Holocaust: The event which had no precedent in history, which should…
— Elie Wiesel
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Cultural criticism finds itself faced with the final stage of the dialectic of culture and barbarism. To write poetry after the holocaust is barbaric. And…
— Theodor Adorno
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