Equality Quotes

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It is a commonly observed fact that the enslavement of women is invariably associated with a low type of social life, and that, conversely, her… — Herbert Spencer
A gentleman opposed to their enfranchisement once said to me, women have never produced anything of any value to the world. I told him the… — Anna Howard Shaw
Feminism is the most revolutionary idea there has ever been. Equality for women demands a change in the human psyche, more profound than anything Marx… — Polly Toynbee
We must begin by acknowledging that there is a complete absence of two things in Indian Society. One of these is equality. On the social… — B R Ambedkar
Whatever reforms are carried out in the economy, without deep going changes in men?s mentality ? in their opinion about femininity ? women?s equality may… — Velupillai Prabhakaran
Men of culture are the true apostles of equality — Matthew Arnold
Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen. — Lyndon B. Johnson
The chief significance of Alpha Phi Alpha lies in its purpose to stimulate, develop, and cement an intelligent, trained leadership in the unending fight for… — Jewel
I closed the gulf of anarchy and brought order out of chaos. I rewarded merit regardless of birth or wealth, wherever I found it. I… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Washington is dead! This great man fought against Tyranny; he established the liberty of his country. His memory will always be dear to the French… — Napoleon Bonaparte
I think that whatever nationality you are, you should be treated equally, otherwise you don't have equality. — Philip Vera Cruz
Give us equality of enjoyment, equal right to expansion - it is as necessary to our prosperity as yours. — Robert Toombs
The woman has the right to be emancipated from the position of a drudge or a toy. She is entitled to a full equality in… — Theodore Roosevelt
The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it. — Robert Toombs
The one absolute certain way to bring this nation to ruin ... would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities. — Theodore Roosevelt
The Lord so constituted everybody that no matter what color you are you require the same amount of nourishment. — Will Rogers
What the Negro wants - and will not stop until he gets - is absolute and unqualified freedom and equality here in this land of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Democracy is a form of the state, it represents, on the one hand, the organized, systematic use of force against persons; but, on the other… — Vladimir Lenin
Bourgeois democracy is democracy of pompous phrases, solemn words, exuberant promises and the high-sounding slogans of freedom and equality. But, in fact, it screens the… — Vladimir Lenin
Violence against women isn't cultural, it's criminal. Equality cannot come eventually, it's something we must fight for now. — Samantha Power

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