Equal Rights Quotes

166 Equal Rights quotes by 141 unique authors

The new republic should be based on diversity, respect and equal rights for all. — Evo Morales
Well, my view before was a Western view, and I certainly understand marriage equality and civil rights, equal rights for all, but having visited developing… — Jason Mraz
I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary… — Alice Paul
You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of… — Shimon Peres
Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an… — Diane Sawyer
If you are for freedom and equal rights, which we hear a lot of talk about these days, then you have to include the LGBTQ… — Hal Sparks
We are not supposed to be all equal. Let's just forget that. We are supposed to have equal rights under law. If we do that,… — Ben Stein
In a composite nation like ours, as before the law, there should be no rich, no poor, no high, no low, no white, no black,… — Frederick Douglass
Equal laws protecting equal rights…the best guarantee of loyalty and love of country. — James Madison
I know, up on top you are seeing great sights, but down here at the bottom we, too, should have rights. — Dr. Seuss
no man who is resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention, still less can he afford to take the… — Abraham Lincoln
No man is above the law, and no man is below it. — Theodore Roosevelt
Not every child has an equal talent or an equal ability or equal motivation, but they should have the equal right to develop their talent… — John F. Kennedy
Women are already born so far ahead ability-wise. The day men can give birth, that's when we can start talking about equal rights. — Chuck Palahniuk
[Button] If Gay and Lesbian people are given civil rights, soon everyone will want them — James Howe
Thought Of equality- as if it harm'd me, giving others the same chances and rights as myself- as if it were not indispensable to my… — Walt Whitman
No one ever owns a cat...you share a common habitation on a basis of equal rights and mutual respects...although somehow the cat always comes out… — Lilian Jackson Braun
Next year, Equality Now will celebrate - if that’s the word - will clock its twentieth year. Two decades of fighting the good fight, fighting… — Joss Whedon
The Rights Revolutions too have given us ideals that educated people today take for granted but that are virtually unprecedented in human history, such as… — Steven Pinker
Equal rights for all, special privileges for none — Thomas Jefferson
The United Nations exists not merely to preserve the peace but also to make change - even radical change - possible without violent upheaval. The… — Ralph Bunche
We are confronted primarily with a moral issue... whether all Americans are to be afforded equal rights and equal opportunities, whether we are going to… — John F. Kennedy
I believe in, and will to the best of my ability fight for, equal rights and freedom of opinion for everyone, regardless of colour, religion,… — Binyavanga Wainaina
I played an integral part in helpings formulating that new vision... that we must abandon apartheid and accept one united South Africa with equal rights… — F. W. de Klerk
My mom worked tirelessly on getting equal rights for women. — Casey Wilson

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