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Quotes About Equality

Amongst the minds of animals that of man leads, not as a demigod from another planet, but as a king from the same race.
~ Edward Thorndike
One of the greatest tasks of my life has been to teach the colored man he can be anything.
~ Oscar Micheaux
This is white man's integration, an integration based on exploitative values
~ Steven Biko
I think everyone is bi, right? There's no such thing as sexual orientation, or race, or gender. Those are all obsolete man-made concepts.
~ Eric Andre
I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.
~ Susan B. Anthony
Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery.
~ Horace Mann
If you are black, the only roads into the mainland of American life are through subservience, cowardice, and loss of manhood. These are the white man's roads.
~ Amiri Baraka
I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Oppression makes a wise man mad.
~ Frederick Douglass
I'm a man that has a vision as to how this world can be, and I've gathered myself through all the ordeals that I had to make me a well-rounded person and still fight for justice.
~ John Carlos
Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free.
~ John F. Kennedy
Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit.
~ Sitting Bull
When the man who feeds the world by toiling in the fields is himself deprived of the basic rights of feeding, sheltering, and caring for his own family, the whole community of man is sick.
~ Cesar Chavez
If a man look upon any other man and estimates that man as less than himself, then he is stealing from the other. He is stealing the other's birthright – that of equality.
~ Neville Goddard
Balls are to men what purses are to women.
~ Sarah Jessica Parker
liberty is the one thing no man can have unless he grants it to others.
~ Ruth Benedict
Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
~ Jules Verne
Among American citizens, there should be no forgotten men and no forgotten races.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
~ Abraham Lincoln
They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
The image of the woman as we know it is an image created by men and fashioned to suit their needs.
~ Kate Millett
The moment a man claims a right to control the will of a fellow being by physical force, he is at heart a slaveholder.
~ Henry Clarke Wright
It is not permissible to add to one's possesions if these things can only be done at the cost of other men. Such development has only one true name, and that is exploitation.
~ Alan Paton
One man is equivalent to all Creation. One man is a World in miniature.
~ Albert Pike