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Equality Quotes by Thomas Paine
- It is always to be taken for granted, that those who oppose an equality of rights never mean the exclusion should take place on themselves.
- Where there are no distinctions there can be no superiority; perfect equality affords no temptation.
- As property, honestly obtained, is best secured by an equality of rights, so ill-gotten property depends for protection on a monopoly of rights. He who…
- I have always strenuously supported the right of every man to his own opinion, however different that opinion might be to mine. He who denies…
- I believe in one God, and no more; and I hope for happiness beyond this life. I believe in the equality of humans; and I…
- I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures…
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