Equality Quotes

• It is said that a good brotherly feeling with a sense of equality is the supreme goal to be reached collectively by all members of the community.

  

  Ramana Maharshi
  • Good
  • Feeling
  • Community

• Social equality is not a subject to be legislated upon, nor shall I ask that anything be done to advance the social status of the colored man, except to give him a fair chance to develop what there is good in him, give him access to the schools, and when he travels let him feel assured that his conduct will regulate the treatment and fare he will receive.

  

  Ulysses S. Grant
  • Good
  • Done
  • Equality

• It is to law alone that men owe justice and liberty. It is this salutary organ, of the will of all which establishes in civil rights the natural equality between men. It is this celestial voice which dictates to each citizen the precepts of public reason, and teaches him to act according to the rules of his own judgment and not to behave inconsistently with himself. It is with this voice alone that political leaders should speak when. they command.

  

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Men
  • Political
  • Law

• I am a passionate devotee of the Howard Hawks' screwball comedies of the 1930s and the 1940s, where I think that the relations between men and women were at their civilized height in terms of banter and exchange of wit and equality.

  

  Allison Pearson
  • Men
  • Women
  • Equality

• In any democracy, there is always a tug-of-war between policies to achieve equality and policies to promote excellence. I am certain that Canada can achieve both equality and excellence.

  

  John Turner
  • War
  • Democracy
  • Excellence

• Outside the Olympics, there are massive discrepancies within all sports. But the positive side for me is that the Olympics are the biggest platform there is, and there's total equality across all sports.

  

  Lizzie Armitstead
  • Sports
  • Positive
  • Equality

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

  

  Alice Paul
  • Equality

• There are a lot of things that fit on a bumper sticker in terms of either liberty or equality or progress that when made more concrete just don't pan out.

  

  Laurence Tribe
  • Progress
  • Equality

• If there is equality, it is in His love, not in us.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Equality

• Freedom is essentially a condition of inequality, not equality. It recognizes as a fact of nature the structural differences inherent in man - in temperament, character, and capacity - and it respects those differences. We are not alike and no law can make us so.

  

  Frank Chodorov
  • Character
  • Nature
  • Freedom

• At the end of the day, I think people are starting to realize that if you say you stand for equality, it has to be equality across the board. It can't just be equality for people who look like me, are my gender, think or love like me. It has to be equality for everybody.

  

  Jason Winston George
  • People
  • Equality

• You can never have 'equality' between two things that are not equal by definition. And so, for example, you can have equality among 'people', but not between 'men' and 'women'.

  

  Anthony Browne
  • People
  • Men
  • Women

• We have been sold a Muslim boogeyman. We are buying into it, and we are terrified, and that terror is causing people to lash out at comedians like myself or women wearing hijabs, or anyone who seems to defend equality for Muslims worldwide.

  

  Maysoon Zayid
  • People
  • Women
  • Equality

• Choose equality.

  

  Matthew Arnold
  • Equality

• Let knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.

  

  Ramana Maharshi
  • Knowledge
  • Equality

• Investing in women at home and abroad strengthens families, uplifts our children, improves health, makes communities and countries more peaceful, and brightens our collective future. Where women have equality, security, and the opportunity to live, work, and prosper, their families and societies are better off.

  

  Jan Schakowsky
  • Work
  • Women
  • Live

• My goal is to show girls that I'm fighting so they don't have to, so they don't have to fight the same battles, so they don't have to fight for wage equality or whatever it may be.

  

  Alex Morgan
  • May
  • Fighting
  • Equality

• Equality is the measure of all things, and bad behavior is less bad if everyone indulges in it.

  

  Anthony Daniels
  • Bad
  • Behavior
  • Indulge

• I support equality. Everyone should feel free to live out the parts of their personality that correspond to the classic male or female image.

  

  Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
  • Live
  • Free
  • Support

• Women have full equality with men before the Lord. By nature, the roles of women differ from those of men. This knowledge has come to us with the Restoration of the gospel in the fullness of times, with an acknowledgment that women are endowed with the great responsibilities of motherhood and nurturing.

  

  James E. Faust
  • Great
  • Men
  • Women

• Well, as a militant feminist, I believe in complete equality with men: intellectual, professional, economic, social and sexual; they're all equally essential, and they're all equally lacking in American society today.

  

  Madalyn Murray O'Hair
  • Believe
  • Men
  • American

• The real meaning of economic equality is "To each according to his need."

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Equality
  • Economic
  • Meaning

• The civil rights movement in the United States was about the same thing, about equality of treatment for all sections of the people, and that is precisely what our movement was about.

  

  John Hume
  • People
  • Equality

• With me and Kurt, it was either Bonnie and Clyde, Sid and Nancy, or mommy. That's where it got at the end, but the rest of the time it was equal. The equality was based on Bonnie and Clyde, which is fucking goddamn fun. And Romeo and Juliet. But it was also Hamlet and Hamlet. Not Hamlet and Ophelia. These two fucking Hamlets sitting around.

  

  Courtney Love
  • Time
  • Fun
  • Rest

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