Quotes about equality
equality would-be recipes
It wouldn't be fair to say that conservatives cherish property the way liberals cherish equality. But it would be fair to say that the takings clause is the conservatives recipe for judicial activism just as they say liberals have misused the equal protection clause. Michael Kinsley
equality perfect perfect-love
You cannot have all chiefs; you gotta have Indians too. Perfect love cannot be without equality. A friend to everybody and to nobody is the same thing. We are all alike, on the inside. Mark Twain
equality differences people
There are of course people who are more important than others in that they have more importance in the world but this is not essential and it ceases to be. I have no sense of difference in this respect because every human being comprises the combination form. Gertrude Stein
equality literature revolution
No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer. George Orwell
equality matter ability
No matter what one says, you can recognize only those matters that are equal to you. Only rulers who possess extraordinary abilities will recognize and esteem properly extraordinary abilities in their subjects and servants. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
equality want firsts
The first step in providing economic equality for women is to ensure a stable economy in which every person who wants to work can work. Jimmy Carter
equality league giving
The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of course abolish the actual material inequality of the powers concerned. Hjalmar Branting
equality law special
All special charters of freedom must be abrogated where the universal law of freedom is to flourish. Heinrich Heine
equality equal
We are not all equal, nor can we be so. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
equality woe poverty
Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes. Khalil Gibran
equality order ideas
For my part, it is not the mystery of the incarnation which I discover in religion, but the mystery of social order, which associates with heaven that idea of equality which prevents the rich from destroying the poor Napoleon Bonaparte
equality careers voice
Called to the throne by the voice of the people, my maxim has always been: A career open to talent without distinction of birth. It is this system of equality for which the European oligarchy detests me Napoleon Bonaparte
equality eggs womb
Equality ... like freedom, exists only where you are now. Only as an egg in the womb are we all equal. Oriana Fallaci
equality hierarchy seeming
Every seeming equality conceals a hierarchy. Mason Cooley
equality facts inequality
Inequality is a fact. Equality is a value. Mason Cooley
equality too-much way
The word 'equality' shows up too much in our founding documents for anyone to pretend it's not the American way. Martha Plimpton
equality way ruins
The one absolute certain way to bring this nation to ruin ... would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities. Theodore Roosevelt
equality harbour mines
How can I even secretly harbour the thought that my neighbour's faith is inferior to mine? Mahatma Gandhi
equality elephants needs
The elephant needs a thousand times more food than the ant but that is not an indication of inequality. Mahatma Gandhi
equality class differences
Let no one try to justify the glaring difference between the classes and the masses, the prince and the pauper, by saying that the former need more. Mahatma Gandhi
equality men law
"All men are born equal and free" is not Nature's law in the literal sense. Mahatma Gandhi
equality should payment
Under ideal conditions, the barrister and the bhangi (sweeper) should both get the same payment. Mahatma Gandhi
equality two branches
No two leaves were alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they grow. Mahatma Gandhi
equality keys independence
Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence. Mahatma Gandhi
equality rights dwarves
What is equality of rights between a giant and a dwarf? Mahatma Gandhi
equality may upstairs
His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall. James M. Barrie
equality half world
HOW CAN WE EFFECT CHANGE IN THE WORLD WHEN ONLY HALF OF IT IS INVITED OR FEEL WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONVERSATION? Emma Watson
equality two feminist
IT IS TIME THAT WE ALL SEE GENDER AS A SPECTRUM INSTEAD OF TWO SETS OF OPPOSING IDEALS. Emma Watson
equality men democracy
In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave. John James Ingalls
equality race united-nations
The United Nations stands for the freedom and equality of all peoples, irrespective of race, religion, or ideology. Ralph Bunche
equality kingdoms criminal-mind
An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free, some serfs, some rulers, some subjects. Martin Luther
equality men feels
Men seem unable to feel equal to women: they must be superior or they are inferior Marilyn French
equality yugoslavia community
Yugoslavia is a multinational community and it can survive only under the conditions of full equality for all nations that live in it. Slobodan Milosevic