Equality Quotes

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Equality before the law in a true democracy is a matter of right. It cannot be a matter of charity or of favor or of… — Wiley Blount Rutledge
Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality — Susan B. Anthony
If there be a human being who is freer than I, then I shall necessarily become his slave. If I am freer than any other,… — Mikhail Bakunin
It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only one… — Mikhail Bakunin
The supernatural virtue of justice consists of behaving exactly as though there were equality when one is the stronger in an unequal relationship. — Simone Weil
A backlash against women's rights is nothing new. Indeed it's a recurring phenomenon: it returns every time women begin to make some headway towards equality,… — Susan Faludi
Regarding homophobia in general, the good news is that there is a lot less of it than there used to be. The bad news is… — Barney Frank
No one can argue any longer about the rights of women. It's like arguing about earthquakes. — Lillian Hellman
Equality and justice, the two great distinguishing characteristics of democracy, follow inevitably from the conception of men, all men, as rational and spiritual beings. — Robert M. Hutchins
My fight is not for racial sameness but for racial equality and against racial prejudice and discrimination. — John Oliver Killens
The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all… — Jawaharlal Nehru
Equality is the heart and essence of democracy, freedom, and justice, equality of opportunity in industry, in labor unions, schools and colleges, government, politics, and… — A. Philip Randolph
Nations will rise and fall, but equality remains the ideal. The univeral aim is to achieve respect for the entire human race, not for the… — Carlos P. Romulo
Women's rights in essence is really a movement for freedom, a movement for equality, for the dignity of all women, for those who work outside… — William Ruckelshaus
Equality! Where is it, if not in education? Equal rights! They cannot exist without equality of instruction. — Frances Wright
We live in an age in which the fundamental principles to which we subscribe - liberty, equality and justice for all - are encountering extraordinary… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions. — William James
I believe in equality for everyone. I believe everyone should have the right to love and commit to whomever they want. [...] All I know… — LeAnn Rimes
In this situation, it becomes vital that our own country orient its policies in consonance with this basic evolutionary condition rather than pursue a course… — Douglas MacArthur
A man of quality is never threatened by a woman of equality. — Jill Briscoe

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