Quotes About Equality

It's so important for young girls see that it's not weird for girls to understand what happens in the red zone. It's not rocket science. For a lot of the girls that I grew up around, that's common knowledge.

I don't know how to put this, but to some people, the NFL is basically modern-day slavery. Don't get me wrong - we get paid a lot of money. There's a sense of 'shut up and play,' that this is entertainment for other people. Then, when we go out in public, we're like zoo animals. We're not human beings.

My sister gave my two-and-a-half year old this book called 'And Tango Makes Three,' about the gay penguin couple at the Central Park Zoo. They cared for an orphan egg 'til it hatched and then raised the baby penguin as their own. I cannot get through this book without copious amounts of tears and snot running down my face.

Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development.

In the United States 'First' and 'Second' class can't be painted on railroad cars, for all passengers, being Americans, are equal and it would be 'unAmerican.' But paint 'Pullman' on a car and everyone is satisfied.

America should care more for its poor and reform itself in other ways; but even if it won't do those things, it remains the least constrained society on earth.

The Englishman is under no constitutional obligation to believe that all men are created equal. The American agony is therefore scarcely intelligible, like a saint's self-flagellation viewed by an atheist.

America - the best poor man's country in the world.

There is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

When man to man shall be a friend and brother.

I suppose the half-breeds in Manitoba, in 1870, did not fight for two hundred forty acres of land, but it is to be understood there were two societies who treated together. One was small, but in its smallness it had its rights. The other was great, but in its greatness it had no greater rights than the rights of the small, because the right is the same for everyone.

You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.

Man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.

One man's wage rise is another man's price increase.

We are in the first age since the dawn of civilization in which people have dared to think it practicable to make the benefits of civilization available to the whole human race.

A sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.

Commerce is the equalizer of the wealth of nations.

The Communist is a Socialist in a violent hurry.

The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.

Behind every successful man is a surprised woman!

A good constitution is infinitely better than the best despot.

... That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom.

If England treats her criminals the way she has treated me, she doesn't deserve to have any.

Said the pot to die kettle, "Get away, blackface."