Equal Quotes
2440 quotes by 1719 authors
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For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern.
— Victor Hugo
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Equal justice under law is not merely a caption on the facade of the Supreme Court building, it is perhaps the most inspiring ideal of…
— Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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There can be no equal justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has.
— Hugo Black
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Not only was I not born to be a slave; I was not born to hope to become the equal of the slave master.
— James A. Baldwin
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What does the Negro want? His answer is very simple. He wants only what all other Americans want. He wants opportunity to make real what…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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I am not in favor of caste, nor separation of the brotherhood of mankind, and would as willingly live among white men as Black, if…
— Martin Delany
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In place of equal respect, the nation offered women the Miss America beauty pageant, established in 1920-the same year women won the vote.
— Susan Faludi
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All men were made brothers. The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it. You might as…
— Chief Joseph
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We are not fighting for the right to be like you. We respect ourselves too much for that. When we advocate freedom, we mean freedom…
— John Oliver Killens
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The revolutionists did not succeed in establishing human freedom; they poured the new wine of belief in equal rights for all men into the old…
— Suzanne La Follette
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The young intellectuals are all chanting, "Revolution, Revolution," but I say the revolution will have to start in our homes, by achieving equal rights for…
— Qiu Jin
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Women want to be free to choose from the same range of options that men take for granted. In our quest for equal pay, equal…
— Anita Roddick
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Just imagine how boring life would be if we were all the same. My idea of a perfect world is one in which we really…
— Barbra Streisand
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The way, and the only way, to stop this evil is for all the red men to unite in claiming a common and equal right…
— Tecumseh
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No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties are equal rights…
— Wendell Willkie
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Equality! Where is it, if not in education? Equal rights! They cannot exist without equality of instruction.
— Frances Wright
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Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale…
— Lucy Stone
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All dogs look up to you. All cats look down on you. Only the pig looks at you as an equal
— Winston Churchill
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I cannot expect to perform the task with equal ability and success.
— Martin Van Buren
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