Equality Quotes
1425 quotes by 901 authors
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The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
— Aristotle
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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike…
— Aristotle
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Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they…
— Aristotle
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The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to…
— Aristotle
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The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.
— Bella Abzug
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Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending their land courageously.
— Bashar al-Assad
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You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.
— Richard Bach
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One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access to healthcare, education and employment,…
— Michelle Bachelet
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Gender equality will only be reached if we are able to empower women.
— Michelle Bachelet
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The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.
— Lord Acton
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The sole equality on earth is death.
— Philip James Bailey
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From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
— Honore de Balzac
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Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart.
— Honore de Balzac
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His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.
— James M. Barrie
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We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
— Bernard Baruch
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The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.
— Jane Addams
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The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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