Equality Before Quotes
16 quotes by 13 authors
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The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a…
— James Bovard
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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
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Citizenship has not delivered Indigenous Australians the same quality of life other Australians expect. Basic human rights involve health, housing, education, employment, economic opportunity, and…
— Jackie Huggins
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The great aim of the struggle for liberty has been equality before the law.
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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To rest the case for equal treatment of national or racial minorities on the assumption that they do not differ from other men is implicitly…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Many Muslims in Saudi Arabia believe that the core values of Islam, namely acknowledgement of God's sovereignty and basic human equality before God, are themselves…
— Noah Feldman
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When all the objectives of government include the achievement of equality - other than equality before the law - that government poses a threat to…
— Margaret Thatcher
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I don’t hold with equality in all things only with equality before the law and nothing more.
— Thaddeus Stevens
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In the kingdom of consumption the citizen is king. A democratic monarchy: equality before consumption, fraternity in consumption, and freedom through consumption.
— Raoul Vaneigem
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The purpose that brought the fourteenth amendment into being was equality before the law, and equality, not separation, was written into the law.
— Robert Bork
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Loyalty to the principles upon which our Government rests positively demands that the equality before the law which it guarantees to every citizen should be…
— Grover Cleveland
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Since nature does not endow all men with equal beauty or equal intelligence, and the faculty of volition leads men to make different choices, the…
— Ayn Rand
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A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.
— Milton Friedman
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From the fact that people are very different it follows that, if we treat them equally, the result must be inequality in their actual position,…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Equality before the law is probably forever unattainable. It is a noble ideal, but it can never be realized, for what men value in this…
— H. L. Mencken
Who Wrote These Equality Before Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 16 Equality Before Quotes as follows: