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The idea of equal rights was in the air.

— Lucy Stone

I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about…

— Alice Paul

It's not going to be my political raison d'etre, I think it would be presumptuous to take a leadership role. But I would want…

— Crispin Blunt

“[T]he full and complete development of a country, the welfare of the world and the cause of peace require the maximum participation of women…

— United Nations

And think of how we challenged the idea of a male dominated Parliament with All-Women shortlists and made the cause of gender equality central…

— Ed Miliband

“Now I know of only two methods of establishing equality in the political world; every citizen must be put in possession of his rights,…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

One needs either equality or political and economic superiority.

— Andrea Dworkin

A delightful form of government, anarchic and motley, assigning a kind of equality indiscriminately to equals and unequals alike!

— Plato

The principles of fairness and equality for working men and women are deeply interwoven within the fabric of our nation's history.

— Bob Menendez

Were there no contrariety of interests, nothing would be more simple and easy than to form and preserve free institutions. The right of suffrage…

— John C. Calhoun

“Under that democracy, license was not confounded with freedom. Political 'equality' has been understood in two senses: as meaning either that all are to…

— Isocrates

Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions.

— Slobodan Milosević