Quotes About Equality

I love all my albums... I use the metaphor they're like my children: some do better than others, but you love them all equally.

Women are more meticulous and methodical. But on the other hand, I feel if you go on a male-dominated set, which is mostly any other set, you don't ask how it was to be on a male-dominated set.

I looked real Neanderthal. I could have been Mexican, I could have been black; I could have been anything.

It's important for a young black kid to see a Mexican hero, just to know that we're all equal.

I wish that they had the freedoms like the Japanese and the Koreans and the Mexicans and everybody else that has that freedom to come over here and play the game, because I know Cuba has a very strong baseball history.

If we accept the rule of those who think they are the bosses and lords of Mexico, nothing will change for the people on the bottom.

As the proud son of immigrants from Mexico, I watched my parents work resiliently hard for 40 years, my father as a cook and my mother as a housekeeper, to give my sister, my brother, and I a better chance in life.

Mexico has never been anybody's backyard.

Mexico is now a country where we have justice and a rule of law that didn't exist here in past years.

Just to assassinate Michael Brown's character is wrong.

I'm not afraid to tell the world who I am. I'm Michael Sam: I'm a college graduate. I'm African American, and I'm gay. I'm comfortable in my skin.

Michael Brown - when he lost his life, there was more focus on what he had done sometimes than what was done to him.

Michigan is a state that wants access for women to healthcare.

People in Michigan are good at separating fact from fiction. They know, better than most of the country, what happens to the economy and jobs when the scales are tipped too far in favor of one group over another.

You cannot treat someone differently just because they have become captain. We still took the mickey out of Alastair Cook when he was in charge. You have to treat them first and foremost as a team-mate.

San Francisco is the microcosm for what's happening all over the world.

Broadway, in my opinion, is a microcosm of America. Those challenges that we have in our country, I think we still have those challenges on the Broadway stage. I think there are far too few African-American directors working on Broadway.

And my mother fought hard for civil rights so that instead of a mop, I could hold this microphone.

I want the fans to know that just because we have a microphone; we're no different from you.

You cannot appease fascism by meeting it in the middle; you cannot beat racism by indulging or excusing it.

Our economy grows from the middle out, not the top down.

Bill Clinton has done more to help the middle class than any leader in decades.

I didn't grow up to become a mechanic - but some of my classmates did. And they've been able to build good, middle class lives for themselves and their families.

I'm a strong advocate for working and middle class families.