Quotes About Equality

Martin Luther King Jr. was an impassioned advocate of economic justice as well as social justice.

If I were to distill my household, it was a passion for social justice and a love for food and laughter.

For sure, I think that's the mission in all life, whether it's basketball, being a doctor, building a company. I think we take social justice and the lessons we're learning now, that everybody is learning.

I feel like the NBA, WNBA, tennis and basketball have really been at the forefront of social justice and pushing for change from the athlete platform.

You have got to have social justice to have climate justice.

Social media has changed the world forever. We're not going to go backwards. People are not going to accept being poor, accept being excluded anymore.

Fashion is such an insider's club, but slowly, the playing field is evening out. Through social media, everyone can have a front-row seat.

It was tough to get to where I am, to get the following that I do have on social media and all the fans out there, which I greatly appreciate, but I would love to have a template so the next girl who grows up doesn't have to go through a lot of the hardships that we faced in our generation.

There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.

The right combination is between a free economy and social policy that addresses the needs of society and creates equal opportunity.

Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex.

My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He had lived in an America of continual social progress.

It's social progress to just be you.

My grandmother lived to be 100 years old. Her grandmother was a slave, yet she was a college graduate in the Spellman class of 1917. She taught art for 50 years and she saved her Social Security checks for her children's education.

Protecting Medicare and Social Security, health care, workers' rights, and a woman's right to choose remain top priorities for me.

What will we do in a globalised world? All human beings are equal, so they have the same right to have the same lifestyle-the same social security, jobs, education.

There are many commitments I have made for reducing poverty. One is to reform social security. Social security reaches only 44 percent of Mexicans. One of my goals is to give social security to all the people.

The logic is that when you provide schools or any social service to people, they have no choice. They have to take what you give them, because they don't have the money to pay for schools themselves; that's why you provide schools in the first place.

I hope people from the social work profession do not encourage labelling.

Democracy is the road to socialism.

Poverty is not socialism. To be rich is glorious.

Democracy is indispensable to socialism.

In socialism, private property is anathema, and equal distribution of income the first consideration. In capitalism, private property is cardinal, and distribution left to ensue from the play of free contract and selfish interest on that basis, no matter what anomalies it may present.

The only fundamental and possible socialism is the socialisation of the selective breeding of man.