Equal Quotes
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I'm all for ERA. I want to see women equal to men - not so damn superior like they've been.
Nipsey Russell -
I'm a Ford, not a Lincoln. My addresses will never be as eloquent as Mr. Lincoln's. But I will do my very best to equal his brevity and his plain speaking.
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.
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We are not all equal, nor can we be so.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Put simply, we must always remember that separate but equal is not equal.
Paul Martin -
At sunset when you pray to God, say over and over that each man is a brother and that all men are equal.
Ahmed Sekou Toure -
What happens is we're all gonna return to dirt, so at the end of the day we're all equal.
Wyclef Jean Fugees -
Demand not that I am the equal of the greatest, only that I am better than the wicked.
Seneca the Younger -
Any society which gives lip-service to the idea of equal opportunity is going to generate jealousy of others who are better off than you are, even if the thing that's in short supply can't be carved up and shared without destroying it.
John Brunner
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We came up with the notion that not all web pages are created equal. People are – but not web pages.
Sergey Brin -
Undertake not to teach your equal in the art himself professes; it savors arrogancy.
George Washington -
I know there's a part of the feminist world that is like, "Hey, screw 'em, we'll do our own thing over here," and I can see there's a value in that. But a kind of nudgy part of me thinks: No. I want access, and I want my daughters to have access to the exact same thing, because we all know there's no such thing as separate but equal.
Erin Belieu -
Many Americans who supported the initial thrust of civil rights, as represented by the Brown v. Board of Education decision and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, later felt betrayed as the original concept of equal individual opportunity evolved toward the concept of equal group results.
Thomas Sowell -
All men & women are created equal.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton -
Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.
Anna Chennault
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We're all animals, high school is animals, but some of us are more animal than others. Like in 'Animal Farm,' which I read, all animals are created equal, but some are more equal than others? Here in the real world, all equals are created animal, but some are more animal than others.
Ned Vizzini -
All men are born equal, but some of them outgrow it.
Evan Esar -
It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.
Helen Keller -
I don't believe that China, in my lifetime or maybe my children's lifetime, be equal to the United States militarily speaking, but they are very careful to avoid any engagement in war, they are basically a peaceful country, which gives them another advantage over the United States when we are much more inclined to go to war for various reasons.
Jimmy Carter -
I truly believe that the amount you hurt is equal to the amount you loved that person.
Carrie Fletcher -
The whole idea of equal justice under law is completely incompatible with the idea of judges deciding cases according to "empathy".
Thomas Sowell
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Everybody has equal opportunity, and I think that is true for everything.
Mukesh Ambani -
Jefferson owned slaves. He did not believe that all were created equal. He was a racist.
Stephen Ambrose -
I believe that Muslims that are in our society today are of course equal as anybody else, as long as they adhere to our laws, to our constitution, to our values.
Geert Wilders -
According to the University of Illinois' Arctic Climate Research Center, global sea ice levels now equal those of 1979.
George Will