American greatness Quote by Lester Maddox

All men, among themselves, are by nature equal. The inequality we now discern hath its spring from the civil law.

— Thomas Hobbes

There is still nothing like equality for women in jobs, in family. There's just an awareness that inequality is not acceptable.

— Alix Kates Shulman

There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the…

— John F. Kennedy

Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom… The subjection of individuals will increase…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Men are entitled to equal rights-but to equal rights to unequal things.

— Charles James Fox

American inequality didn't just happen. It was created.

— Joseph Stiglitz

To rest the case for equal treatment of national or racial minorities on the assumption that they do not differ from other men is…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Why is it taken for granted that women should earn less than men? No! They have the same rights.

— Pope Francis

The question is whether you can bear freedom. At present the vast majority of men, whether white or black, require the discipline of labor…

— Henry David Thoreau

As Americans, I think we really believe that with the meritocracy that exists in our country, the equality of opportunity is so important to…

— Kenneth C. Griffin

There has been inequality for so long, and now that someone like Trump is in charge, we're face to face with how much misogyny…

— Ruth Wilson

I would say that in this world, the greatest source of inequality has been special privileges granted by government.

— Milton Friedman