Quotes about equality
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 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
equality sisterhood men
Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior. Socrates
equality principles results
Democratic principles are the result of equality of condition. Mercy Otis Warren
equality splendor assuming
Who can in reason then or right assume monarchy over such as live by right his equals, if in power or splendor less, in freedom equal? John Milton
equality opposites lows
For every low there is an equal but opposite high. Norman Cousins
equality world earth
When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer. Miguel de Cervantes
equality littles stamps
Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps. Patricia Ireland
equality people want
I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership. Patricia Ireland
equality delight
Equals, the proverb goes, delight in equals. Plato
equality earth sole
The sole equality on earth is death. Philip James Bailey
equality men office
I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as unqualified as some of the men who are already there. Maureen Reagan
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 causes humans
I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family. Theodore Bikel
equality assumption feels
Equality is an unconscious assumption, and if you feel you are treating someone as an equal, then you are not doing it. Margaret Halsey
equality sisterhood equal-pay
Equal pay isn't just a women's issue; when women get equal pay, their family incomes rise and the whole family benefits. Michael M. Honda
equality government liberty
A claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with totalitarian powers. Friedrich August von Hayek
equality law people
From the fact that people are very different it follows that, if we treat them equally, the result must be inequality in their actual position, and that the only way to place them in an equal position would be to treat them differently. Equality before the law and material equality are therefore not only different but are in conflict with each other; and we can achieve either one or the other, but not both at the same time Friedrich August von Hayek
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 fraternity spoiled
Those who see their lives as spoiled and wasted crave equality and fraternity more than they do freedom. If they clamor for freedom, it is but freedom to establish equality and uniformity. Eric Hoffer
equality excellence matter
We clamor for equality chiefly in matters in which we ourselves cannot hope to obtain excellence. Eric Hoffer
equality men mind
Inside the polling booth every American man and woman stands as the equal of every other American man and woman. There they have no superiors. There they have no masters save their own minds and consciences. Franklin D. Roosevelt
equality taxation pay
Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle. Franklin D. Roosevelt