Equality Quotes

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With Christianity, freedom and equality became the two basic concepts of Europe; they are themselves Europe. — Peter Drucker
No matter how much lip service those committed to power (psychopaths) may pay to the principle of equality (empaths), they can never approach their fellow… — Arno Gruen
The enemies of living life; outdated little liberals, afraid of their own independence; lackeys of thought, enemies of the person and freedom, decrepit preachers of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
France placed the state above society , democracy above constitutionalism, and equality above liberty. As a result, for much of the nineteenth century it was… — Fareed Zakaria
For religion all men are equal, as all pennies are equal, because the only value of any of them is that they bear the image… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Weariness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity-and finally liberty is bestowed by sleep. — Friedrich Nietzsche
It's a poor rule that won't work both ways. — Frederick Douglass
Fairness is not about statistical equality. — John Bercow
Laws are often made by fools, and even more often by men who fail in equity because they hate equality: but always by men, vain… — Michel de Montaigne
The democrats think that as they are equal they ought to be equal in all things. — Aristotle
It is equality of monotony which makes the strength of the British Isles. — Eleanor Roosevelt
However energetically society in general may strive to make all the citizens equal and alike, the personal pride of each individual will always make him… — Alexis de Tocqueville
I look into the faces of people struggling with their own lives, and I do not see strangers. — Robert Breault
Itâ€™s notable that the countries that most pride themselves on their commitment to equality, human rights, and democracy (like the United States and the western… — Aviva Chomsky
But I have contrived an explanation which has every advantage; is inviting to christians of every communion; gradually frees them from all religious prejudices; cultivates… — Adam Weishaupt
Inside the polling booth every American man and woman stands as the equal of every other American man and woman. There they have no superiors.… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is my mission to help in the breaking down of classes, and to make all men feel as if they were brethren of the… — Lydia M. Child
Whoever rises above those who once pleased themselves with equality, will have many malevolent gazers at his eminence. — Samuel Johnson
Prison is a Socialist paradise where equality prevails, everything is supplied, and competition is eliminated. — Elbert Hubbard
No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence. — Susan B. Anthony

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