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Equality Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.
- It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights.…
- The movement for equality and justice can only be a success if it has both a mass and militant character; the barriers to be overcome…
- By nonviolent resistance, the Negro can also enlist all men of good will in his struggle for equality.
- This will be the day when we shall bring into full realization the dream of American democracy -- a dream yet unfulfilled. A dream of…
- I firmly believe that the Gandhian philosophy of nonviolent resistance is the only logical and moral approach to the solution of the race problem in…
- When Negroes looked for the second phase, the realization of equality, they found that many of their white allies had quietly disappeared.... To stay murder…
- What the Negro wants - and will not stop until he gets - is absolute and unqualified freedom and equality here in this land of…
- The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.
- 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…
- We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
- We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.
- 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…
- Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.
- We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth…
- It’s all right to tell a man to lift himself by his own bootstraps, but it is cruel jest to say to a bootless man…
- I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture of their minds, and…
- I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; We hold these truths…
- 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…
More Equality Quotes
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire… — Aristotle
- The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes. — Bella Abzug
- Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending… — Bashar al-Assad
- You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past. — Richard Bach
- One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access to healthcare,… — Michelle Bachelet
- Gender equality will only be reached if we are able to empower women. — Michelle Bachelet
- The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities. — Lord Acton
- The sole equality on earth is death. — Philip James Bailey
- From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses… — Mikhail Bakunin