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Quotes About Equality

I will raid the arsenal and start a war to end slavery.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
I have condemned any organizer of war, regardless of his rank or nationality.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Women don't go to war to kill other women. Wars and armies and nuclear weapons are essentially heterosexual hobbies.
~ Steven Morrissey
Thunder on! Stride on! Democracy. Strike with vengeful stroke!
~ Walt Whitman
The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The class war is over.
~ Tony Blair
We can't allow any war for imperialism or greed to be fought in our names. This is what we need to keep fighting for.
~ Cindy Sheehan
History shows that wars are divided into two kinds-just and unjust. All wars that are progressive are just, and all wars that impede progress are unjust.
~ Mao Zedong
The oppression of a majority is detestable and odious; the oppression of a minority is only by one degree less detestable and odious.
~ William E. Gladstone
It is important for us to remember that black people have been patriotic and have fought for that American dream in every American war.
~ Adele Logan Alexander
War is good for absolutely nothing, because no matter how far and wide apart we may live, we're all the same under the skin. We all want to live, laugh and love.
~ Cherie Lunghi
Like most Rebel soldiers, Sam Watkins owned no slaves.
~ Bruce Catton
We've lost more men to homosexuality than we ever did in two world wars.
~ Erica Jong
We ain't goin' study war no more.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
In time of this grave national danger, when all excess income should go to win the war, no American citizen ought to have a net income, after he has paid his taxes, of more than $25,000 a year.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
It would be contrary to the spirit of the American Government to use force to subjugate the South.
~ William H. Seward
And now that you are out? How does the world seem to you?" he says. "Mostly the same," I say. "People are just divided by different things, fighting different wars.
~ Veronica Roth
How can you send somebody else's kid to war if you won't send your own?
~ Jesse Ventura
Kings play at war unfairly with republics; they can only lose some earth, and some creatures they value as little, while republics lose in every soldier a part of themselves.
~ Walter Savage Landor
The search for a moral equivalent of war continues to define American liberalism to this day.
~ Jonah Goldberg
Perhaps for the purposes of war racial differences had been buried, but certainly in no deep grave.
~ Josephine Lawrence
We black people, as a whole, are at war we'll say with the white power structure. Not physically, but we have definite protests to win the battle.
~ Muhammad Ali
Who is the descendant of the slavemasters a descendant of slaves to fight other people in thier own country?
~ Muhammad Ali
The colored man has been accustomed all his life to lean on the white man, and if a good officer is placed over him, he will learn readily and make a good soldier.
~ Ulysses S. Grant