Equality Quotes

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If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live… — Robert Kennedy
The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies.… — Alveda King
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They. — Rudyard Kipling
Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity. — Irving Kristol
Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. — Timothy Leary
I'm an activist for gay marriage equality and children's rights. I'm the face of Share Our Strength. — Sandra Lee
The way the Democrats go about seeking equality is to lower people at the top. — Rush Limbaugh
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that… — Abraham Lincoln
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. — Abraham Lincoln
These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have. — Abraham Lincoln
The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in… — Abraham Lincoln
In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law. — Eric Liu
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences. — Audre Lorde
The sharing of joy, whether physical, emotional, psychic, or intellectual, forms a bridge between the sharers which can be the basis for understanding much of… — Audre Lorde
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it. — Malcolm X

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