Equality Quotes
1425 quotes by 901 authors
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A society that does not recognise that each individual has values of his own which he is entitled to follow can have no respect for…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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We are coming down from our pedestal and up from the laundry room.
— Bella Abzug
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We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed…
— Susan B. Anthony
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We've chosen the path to equality, don't let them turn us around.
— Geraldine Ferraro
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True patriotism springs from a belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all people on earth,…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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It is clear that the way to heal society of its violence . . . and lack of love is to replace the pyramid of…
— Manitonquat
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The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don't agree with.
— Eleanor Holmes Norton
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I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for their minds, and…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Legislators and revolutionaries who promise both equality and liberty are visionaries and charlatans.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I think Mrs Thatcher did more damage to democracy, equality, internationalism, civil liberties, freedom in this country than any other Prime Minister this century. When…
— Tony Benn
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The United Nations exists not merely to preserve the peace but also to make change - even radical change - possible without violent upheaval. The…
— Ralph Bunche
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We mast show by our behavior that we believe in equality and justice and that our religion teaches faith and love and charity to our…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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When I look at my daughter, who's 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry…
— Frances O'Grady
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Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.
— Anna Chennault
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Modern equalitarian societies whether democratic or authoritarian in their political forms, always base themselves on the claim that they are making life happier. Happiness thus…
— Robert Warshow
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The intelligence suffers today automatically in consequence of the attack on all authority, advantage, or privilege. These things are not done away with, it is…
— Wyndham Lewis
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Our expanding ethnic diversity of this century, a time when we will all be minorities, offers us an invitation to create a larger memory of…
— Ronald Takaki
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The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service.
— Arthur Hugh Clough
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The highest measure of democracy is neither the 'extent of freedom' nor the 'extent of equality', but rather the highest measure of participation.
— Alain de Benoist
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Complete equality isn't compatible with democracy, but it is a agreeable to tolitarianism. After all the only way to ensure the equality of the slothful,…
— Iain Benson
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