Equality Quotes - Page 15

Contrary to the received wisdom, global markets are not unregulated. They are regulated to produce inequality.

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

Racial inequality is a big problem.

Most women are one man away from welfare.

Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.

Sex -- the great inequality, the great miscalculator, the great Irritator.

If you're perpetuating discrimination, you're perpetuating inequality.

If by saying that all men are born equal, you mean that they are equally born, it is true, but true in no other sense; birth, talent, labor, virtue, and providence, are forever making differences

Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond.

The realisation that our small planet is only one of many worlds gives mankind the perspective it needs to realise sooner that our own world belongs to all its creatures.

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

Elections are also about the future - the pledges that we are making for this country. For those who care about equality and fairness in the UK, and beyond, Labour really is the only choice.

I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman's right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.

That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent.

Give a drink of water as alms to the birds which go forth at morning, and deem that they have a better right than men [to thy charity]. For their race brings not harm upon thee in any wise, when thou fearest it from thine own race.

Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother.

The one absolute certain way to bring this nation to ruin ... would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities.

We are a model country where gender equality is concerned.

A two-parent family based on love and commitment can be a wonderful thing, but historically speaking the "two-parent paradigm" has left an extraordinary amount of room for economic inequality, violence and male dominance.

Were the talents and virtues, which Heaven has bestowed on men, given merely to make then more obedient drudges, to be sacrificed to the follies and ambition of a few? Or, were not the noble gifts so equally dispensed with a divine purpose and law, that they should as nearly as possible be equally exerted, and the blessings of Providence be equally enjoyed by all?

The equality that we are all entitled to, as citizens of this democracy, can't be avoided by some religious dogma of a President who's is supposed to believe in the notion of separation of church and state. And he frankly doesn't.

Giving out crowns to everyone will not make a nation of kings.

Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole.

We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals in every sense except that of being equal to us.

Each day, it seemed, another law was passed to impoverish and diminish them, punishing them for whatever success they achieved and rewarding their less competent and industrious neighbors.