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Quotes About Equality

What do you expect? One has to pay some price for being able to piss standing up.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Un cazador debe comprender que, en un momento crítico de la cacería, el papel de la presa y el del cazador se confunden. La caza, la caza de verdad, es un duelo entre iguales. Uno no sabe quién es de verdad hasta que derrama sangre
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The main pillar of every organised religion, with few exceptions, is the subjugation, repression, even the annulment of women in the group.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
This knotted dilemma lies at the center of women's development. How can girls both enter and stay outside of, be educated in and then try to change, what for millennia has been a man's world?
~ Carol Gilligan
to show how constructions of manhood and of womanhood can function to subvert the capacity to resist injustice in its many and intersectional forms.
~ Carol Gilligan
We need to understand how democratic peoples sometimes espouse what William ?James called in his own time American "stupidity and injustice," arising from what he called an ethical "blindness with which we all are afflicted in regard to the feelings of creatures and people different from ourselves."21
~ Carol Gilligan
Religious symbol systems focused around exclusively male images of divinity create the impression that female power can never be fully legitimate.
~ Carol P. Christ
In God is a woman like yourself.
~ Carol P. Christ
It's difficult to make the argument that one female fist inserted into one male ass--or, for that matter, dozens or even hundreds of fists inserted into as many asses--can really make a difference for, say, lesbian mothers fighting for custody of their children. -Katherine Raymond
~ Carol Queen
Women were supposed to be strong, but they weren't really, they weren't allowed to be.
~ Carol Shields
Men, it seemed to me in those days, were uniquely honored by the stories that erupted in their lives, whereas women were more likely to be smothered by theirs.
~ Carol Shields
Either we're all ordinary, or else none of us is ordinary.
~ Carol Shields
The original pact is a sexual as well as a social contract: it is sexual in the sense of patriarchal – that is, the contract establishes men's political right over women – and also sexual in the sense of establishing orderly access by men to women's bodies.
~ Carole Pateman
Under coverture, a wife was required to live where her husband demanded, her earnings belonged to her husband and her children were the property of her husband, just as the children of the female slave belonged to her master. But perhaps the most graphic illustration of the continuity between slavery and marriage was that in England – as Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge reminds us – wives could be sold at public auctions.
~ Carole Pateman
The best thing about college was that you could wear anything anywhere.
~ Caroline B. Cooney
So it comes that Man, the coward, when he gathers to confer With his fellow-braves in council, dare not leave a place for her Where, at war with Life and Conscience, he uplifts his erring hands To some God of Abstract Justice—which no woman understands. And
~ Caroline Kennedy
And Man knows it! Knows, moreover, that the Woman that God gave him Must command but may not govern—shall enthral but not enslave him. And She knows, because She warns him, and Her instincts never fail, That the Female of Her Species is more deadly than the Male.
~ Caroline Kennedy
We are constantly learning from and teaching one another. We learn, too, that the most important work is not done by those who seem the most important, but by those who care the most. Women
~ Caroline Kennedy
Now, as we approach the turning of another century, men and women seem to want to face life together. This may be the start of the "we" generation, a generation that desires an end to the battle of the sexes and the beginning of a new form of relationship in which partners work together as a team to satisfy needs, uplift one another, and journey together toward personal growth and sexual and spiritual fulfillment.
~ Caroline Muir
I think, and this is my opinion only, that there are many ways of marital death. God did not intend for a husband to mistreat his wife or for him to be lord and master over her.
~ Carolyn Brown
The heart doesn't know age, race, creed, or colors. It just knows happiness or pain.
~ Carolyn Brown
Kids are kids whether they have money or not
~ Carolyn Brown
Are you and Finn more than boss and hired hand? You might say that. My ranch is bigger than his, Quaid teased. It's not the size of the ranch, darlin;. It's the heart that runs it, she answered.
~ Carolyn Brown
You don't have to get out. I know how to let myself in, she said. I'll get you at the door and walk you to it when I return you. It's part of my job, woman, he said. Her temper flared. Don't you ever call me woman. I'm not backwoods white trash. I have a name and don't you forget it.
~ Carolyn Brown