Quotes About Equality

It's tremendously undemocratic in a democratic society when you deliberately disenfranchise thousands of people.

I had noticed men were much more confident in their clothes. So I sought through trouser suits, trench coats, tuxedos, and pea coats to give women the same confidence.

Women on television are not a fad; we are not a trend - we are a reality!

I think it's important to be diverse, and I hope we continue to see that as a trend in the fashion industry.

'Sports Illustrated' decided to have curvy women not only in their magazine but on the cover of their magazine. Now, that means size diversity is here, and it's real, and it's not a trend.

Gay men are accepted in films, music and politics because people came out and broke the mould and stereotype in those industries. What I am trying to do is break the trend in rugby and sport in general and show any aspiring sportsman, regardless of his age, that the mould has been broken.

An important factor influencing intergenerational mobility and trends in inequality over time is economic opportunity.

When I talk about intersex, people ask me, 'But what about the locker room?' Yes, what about the locker room? If so many people feel trepidation around it, why don't we fix the locker room? There are ways to signal to children that they are not the problem, and normalization technologies are not the way.

The prosecution has an ethical duty to ensure not just that they get a conviction when the defendant is guilty, but also to ensure that they get it by means of fair trial, and that means a fair trial for the defense as well as the prosecution.

My mother negotiated a plea deal, and my father went to trial. I think one thing we notice in their case that kind of stands out is how, in some ways, arbitrary the outcomes in the criminal justice system can be. And they did basically the same thing, identical thing.

Anyone can be falsely accused of a crime. Everyone accused of a crime deserves a fair trial.

I had faith in the concept and the theory that all Americans are endowed with the right to a fair trial and I would be fairly judged and fairly tried.

As long as my record stands in federal court, any American citizen can be held in prison or concentration camps without a trial or a hearing.

This is not a trial. This is a lynching. There is no law.

Our first concern is the security of the lawyers because without security you can't possibly have a fair trial, if trial at all, and that's not been adequately attended to.

Now it is clear, that if the government can exclude, on account either of their opinions or feelings, any persons thus drawn by lot, the trial is no longer a trial by 'the country,' but only by a portion of the country.

Standing up on the right to trial by jury is something that, really, a lot of people should agree with, you know, both on the Right and the Left.

I think the O.J. Simpson trial was a revelation about the ongoing patterns of racial difference in American society.

What we acknowledged as a nation during the one-and-a-half year trial of George Zimmerman is that the white majority's public imagination of black people was based on their fear of us, not the reality of who we are.

We are not living up to Thomas Jefferson's idea of what a trial by jury means.

In Malaysia, trials have always been fair.

Personal trials are the great equalizer that continues to draw public fascination.

Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with human rights.

The trials my father went through were things most young black males have to go through. There was nothing he shielded from me, because it doesn't matter how you grow up, those who oppress will oppress. It's all completely relatable; everyone feels NWA.