Quotes About Equality

Homo sum humani nil a me alienum puto.(I am a man I hold that nothing human is alien to me.)

I am a man: I hold that nothing human is alien to me.

Nothing saddens me more Than Nigger, one whose master has no Lord. No word leaves me more graced by shame.

In the world of boys and men you're either a winner or a loser, one up or one down in control or controlled, man enough or a girl.

Why do you take by force what you could obtain by love? —WAHUNSONACOCK (POWHATAN), POWHATAN, 1547–1622

Was he not inaugurated as President amidst the waving of flags and the sounds of trumpets, only to be martyred, as Christ was, because of his services for the lowly?

Bottom line is, if you turn the ball over to a team that isn't as good, you then have brought them up to your level.

The 'Declaration of Independence' begins: 'All men are created equal'. What they really meant was 'All men are created equal – unless they happen to be Indian, black or female'!)

Genuine equality means not treating everyone the same, but attending equally to everyone's different needs.

I said, "No, you're physically challenged. You're breathing hard from climbing the stairs. I'm disabled.

Bruce Springsteen, a long-time gay rights activist, has cancelled his North Carolina concert. He says the NC law #HB2 to prevent men from being able to use women's restrooms and locker rooms is going "backwards instead of forwards." Well, to be honest,

The lie that women are as capable as men when it comes to warfighting is so inadequate and shameful that it defies common sense. Despite the tremendous liability of placing women in such situations, the supporters of this senseless agenda are incessant in their efforts. Such a liability is seen when a

Sarah: That's not fair! Jareth: You say that so often, I wonder what your basis for comparison is?

At least be a nice lesbian or you're going to give the rest a bad rap.

A friend dropped in on him after a gig and asked what was new. "Nothin' new," he said. "White folks still ahead.

Women piece together their lives from the scraps left over for them.

Do not always assume the other fellow has intelligence equal to yours. He may have more.

Love does not mean she gets to ride the bulldozer while you lay in the street.

You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.

Once they had been equal in their separate freedoms. They had set out to have children as lightly as if they were playing house, and now her necessarily domestic life bored him, and she was bound to it in her body and imagination. This imbalance was fated, built into their biology.

Drying her eyes, Mother said to Totto-chan very slowly, "You're Japanese and Masao-chan comes from a country called Korea. But he's a child, just like you. So, Totto-chan, dear, don't ever think of people as different. Don't think, 'That person's a Japanese, or this person's a Korean.' Be nice to Masao-chan. It's so sad that some people think other people aren't nice just because they're Koreans.

He wanted to teach the children that all bodies are beautiful. Among the pupils at Tomoe were some who had polio, like Yasuaki-chan, or were very small, or otherwise handicapped, and he felt if they bared their bodies and played together it would rid them feelings of shame and help to prevent them from developing an inferiority complex. As it turned out, while the handicapped children were shy at first, get soon began to enjoy themselves, and finally they got over their shyness completely.

All bones are white and our blood is red

Embrace the human race"