Equality Quotes

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Gender equality and empowerment of women is key to the success of the Millennium Development Goals. Not only as a specific target, but for the… — Johanna Siguroardottir
Each lodge is an oasis if equality and good will in a desert of strife, working to wield mankind into a great league of sympathy… — Joseph Fort Newton
Freemasonry teaches not merely temperance, fortitude, prudence, justice, brotherly love, relief, and truth, but liberty, equality, and fraternity, and it denounces ignorance, superstition, bigotry, lust… — Theodore Roosevelt
I am much more open about categories of gender, and my feminism has been about women's safety from violence, increased literacy, decreased poverty and more… — Judith Butler
Equality is attainable as long as you are part of the majority. — William James
Before the formation of this Constitution it had been affirmed as a self evident truth, in the Declaration of Independence, very deliberately made by the… — Samuel Adams
Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for… — Calvin Coolidge
In its main features the Declaration of Independence is a great spiritual document. It is a declaration not of material but of spiritual conceptions. Equality,… — Calvin Coolidge
No advance, no progress can be made beyond these propositions. If anyone wishes to deny their truth or their soundness, the only direction in which… — Calvin Coolidge
As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of… — Baron de Montesquieu
No one enjoys being equal. — David Mamet
Were all men equal to-night, some would get the start by rising an hour earlier to-morrow. — Elizabeth Gaskell
Equality begins with economic empowerment. — George H. W. Bush
We are not all equal, nor can we be so. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from being disadvantageous either… — Pope Leo XIII
No one has yet been found resolute enough in dogmatizing to deny that Nature made man equal; that society has destroyed this equality is a… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
God made you and me, in certain respects, quite unequal, and it would be futile to try any interference with His arrangements. — Rex Stout
Women must have economic and social equality with men. — Margaret Sanger
This idea of doing it all is the enemy of equality, not the path to do it. It's impossible to do two full-time jobs, and… — Gloria Steinem
America, 5 years after this brutal attack, is testament that a Nation conceived in liberty and equality will endure. It is a triumph of millions… — Nick Rahall

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