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Aristotle Quotes about Equality

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The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

Aristotle
Philosophical, Equality, Egalitarianism

The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.

Aristotle
Witty, Equality, Men

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely.

Aristotle
Freedom, Equality, Men
"Politics" by Aristotle, Book V, (1301a.29-31),

If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.

Aristotle
Freedom, Equality, Democracies Have
Aristotle (2016). “Politics”, p.131, Aristotle

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

Aristotle
Equality, Equal Treatment, Persons
Aristotle (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)”, p.3136, Delphi Classics

The democrats think that as they are equal they ought to be equal in all things.

Aristotle
Equality, Thinking, Democrat
Aristotle, Stephen Everson (1996). “Aristotle: The Politics and the Constitution of Athens”, p.120, Cambridge University Press

Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.

Aristotle
Witty, Equality, Men
Aristotle (2016). “Politics”, p.160, Aristotle

The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.

Aristotle
Nature, Equality, Desire
Aristotle (2016). “Politics”, p.58, Aristotle

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