Quotes About Equality

When some one boasted that at the Pythian games he had vanquished men, Diogenes replied, "Nay, I defeat men, you defeat slaves."

The man of the millennium is much more liberated than the man of the '90s.

Many men of course became extremely rich, but this was perfectly natural and nothing to be ashamed of because no one was really poor, at least no one worth speaking of.

All men are equal — all men, that is to say, who possess umbrellas.

The poorest being that crawls on earth, contending to save itself from injustice and oppression, is an object respectable in the eyes of God and man.

We like the fine extravagance of that philosopher who declared that no man was as rich as all men ought to be.

A woman fallen has no future; a man risen has no past.

Oh, the shortcomings and inconsistency of the average human being, especially when this human being is a man trying to manage women's affairs!

The measure of capacity is the measure of sphere to either man or woman.

A Toad, can die of Light - Death is the Common Right Of Toads and Men

If we can hump dead animals and antelopes, there's no reason that a man and another man can't elope.

There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.

As women got little crumbs of power, men began to act paranoid - as if we'd disabled them utterly. Do all women have to keep silent for men to speak? Do all women have to be legless for men to walk?

And as I started reaching deeper I realized that most of the blues of that day was done by men. Women just didn't have the nerve.

Unless men are active allies, we'll never end violence against women and girls.

The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery.

The world is my country, the human race is my race. The spirit of man is my god, the future of man is my heaven.

I am not a great man, but sometimes I think the impersonal and objective equality of my talent and the sacrifices of it, in pieces, to preserve its essential value has some sort of epic grandeur.

Women are opening businesses at twice the rate of men ... Forty percent of businesses will be owned by women. Women are saying, I don't belong in this company. I'm sick of fighting this battle.

He who does most to cure woman of her weakness, her frivolity, and her servility will likewise at the same stroke do most to cure man of his brutality, his selfishness and his sensuality.

Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is no comparison, no envy.

As men do walk a mile, women should talk an hour, After supper. 'Tis their exercise.

Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master.

A war undertaken and brazenly carried on for the perpetual enslavement of colored men, calls logically and loudly for colored men to help suppress it.