Equality Quotes

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.

Most of all, we should remember all of us are capable of individually helping advance the spirit of equality for all.

More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.

Our society needs to recognize the unstoppable momentum toward unequivocal civil equality for every gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered citizen of this country.

It is crucial that members of Congress cast votes that are supportive of the values upon which our nation was founded: equality, freedom, and opportunity for all people.

If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.

We are also further than ever from equality of opportunity.

Each country has a soul, and France's soul is equality.

Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.

Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.

The purpose that brought the fourteenth amendment into being was equality before the law, and equality, not separation, was written into the law.

Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them.

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.

The goal of the EU is to form a region of freedom, security and justice. Freedom in this connection cannot be just the freedom of the strong, but it must be combined with fraternity and equality.

All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality.

The rights of one sex, political and otherwise, are the same as those of the other sex, and this equality of rights ought to be fully recognized.

Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.

I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally.

The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of citizens and that all alike shall be subject to the same punishment.

In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting, rebellious time.

You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.

In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.

If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim.

Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal.

No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.

In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated.

Our goals for this nation must be nothing less than to double the size of our economy and bring prosperity and jobs, ownership and equality of opportunity to all Americans, especially those living in our nation's pockets of poverty.

Even the striving for equality by means of a directed economy can result only in an officially enforced inequality - an authoritarian determination of the status of each individual in the new hierarchical order.