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Quotes About Equity

The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it.
~ Jane Addams
The already privileged receive privileged educations. The disadvantaged receive inferior educations, and then we blame them for their failure.
~ Janet Perry
Engaging with children in troublesome thinking is problematic, but important. Ignoring the hard stuff and only engaging in the fluff and fun from curriculum choices is to keep underground issues of social justice and to further silence and compound the inequity
~ Janet Robertson
The person with the question needed something and they got it. The person with the answer was doing something else and had to stop. That's rarely a fair trade.
~ Jason Fried
la justicia no es sólo cuestión de fondo. Sobre todo, es cuestión de forma.
~ Javier Cercas
Problem-Solving Together Given what you and the other person have each learned, what would improve the situation going forward? Can you brainstorm creative ways to satisfy both of your needs? Where your needs conflict, can you use equitable standards to ensure a fair and workable way to resolve the conflict?
~ Douglas Stone
Hands that we are looking to cold-call will include high equity hands that play well versus the range of hands our opponent chooses to open. For example, these hands may include hands such as 6-6 — T-T, 7-8s — K-Qs, A-Ts+, A-Qo. Depending on stack depths we may choose to include small pocket pairs in our range in order to set-mine.
~ Ed Miller
Those who attempt to level, never equalize.
~ Edmund Burke
In this partnership all men have equal rights; but not to equal things.
~ Edmund Burke
I am a trader. I earn what I get in trade for what I produce. I ask for nothing more or nothing less than what I earn. That is justice.
~ Alex Ayres
I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries.
~ Alex Ferguson
I think the first duty of society is justice.
~ Alexander Hamilton
spare neither sex nor age, nor high nor low, nor sacred nor profane;
~ Alexander Hamilton
there is very little connection between law and justice.
~ Alexander Masters
The way I want to try and end private schools is by making our national education service so good you wouldn't want to waste your money.
~ Angela Rayner
I used to drive up from theatre in Michigan to Stratford, Ontario to watch every show. I idolized the actors from Stratford. I was very influenced by them because they would come down and work at my theatre and get time on their American Equity union cards.
~ Robert Englund
Water is ultimately a finite resource. With all finite resources, there is a continuous need for sustainable and equitable management, by capping demand, improving efficiencies in supply and developing substitutes. This exercise is complicated by the sociocultural beliefs, values and affinities around this precious resource.
~ Rohini Nilekani
Some countries have more water than others - some can afford to use clean water to flush their poop away, and some can't.
~ Rose George
Justice is such a fine thing that we cannot pay too dearly for it.
~ Alain Rene Le Sage
It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.
~ Eamon de Valera
As lower-cost phones begin to penetrate, they'll become the educator and physician everywhere on the planet.
~ Peter Diamandis
Food justice must be incorporated into the city's long term and big picture planning efforts.
~ Michelle Wu
I am not disposed to complain that I have planted and others have gathered the fruits.
~ Charles Goodyear
Kids in high poverty are much more expensive to educate and need much more support... When they're packed into a classroom of 40 people, they don't have the support they need, they're lost. Schools are supposed to be the thing that levels the playing field.
~ Gretchen Whitmer