Quotes About Equality

The rich man in his castle, The poor man at his gate, God made them, high or lowly, And order'd their estate.

Most people were raised to believe they are just as good as the next person. I was always told I was better.

You did not seduce me. I came to you. If you cannot accept my strengths as well as my weaknesses, if you cannot take from me as well as give to me, you cannot love me.

Everyone sees race, Lex," said Moody. "The only difference is who pretends not to.

Maybe at birth everyone should be given to a family of a different race to be raised. Maybe that would solve racism once and for all.

If men ever got periods, believe me, you'd all be in a ball on the ground from cramps.

The average American, one judge ruled, cannot reasonably be expected to visually distinguish between various varieties of persons of Asian origin. As if they were types of apples, or breeds of dogs; as if those persons of Asian origin did not count as average Americans themselves.

Proof, she told herself, that I'm just as smart as the others. That I belong.

She buried her nose in Lydia's hair and made silent promises. Never to tell her to sit up straight, to find a husband, to keep a house. Never to suggest that there were jobs or lives or worlds not meant for her; never to let her hear doctor and think only man. To encourage her, for the rest of her life, to do more than her mother had.

She buried her nose in Lydia's hair and made silent promises. Never to tell her to sit up straight, to find a husband, to keep a house. Never to suggest that there were jobs or lives or worlds not meant for her; never to let her hear doctor and think only man. To encourage her, for the rest of her life, to do more than her mother had. "All

While the Irish and the Germans and the Swedes crowded onto steamship decks, waving as the pale green torch of the Statue of Liberty came into view, the coolies had to find other means to reach the land where all men were created equal.

The average American, one judge ruled, cannot reasonably be expected to visually distinguish between various varieties of persons of Asian origin. As if they were types of apples, or breeds of dogs; as if those persons of Asian origin did not count as average Americans themselves. As if any of this might be justified by careful distinguishing on the part of the one wielding the bat.

You can't just do what you want, she thought. Why should Mia get to, when no one else did?

Fair doesn't always mean right.

Now we're starting to be aware of the problems with not "seeing race": ignoring race means ignoring longstanding problems and history, as well as ignoring important aspects of a person's identity.

Life isn't fair, or fair doesn't always mean right.

They give her tractors and things to play with instead of dolls, just to prove that girls are exactly the same as boys. Mind you, they're a bit illogical, it seems to me, because they have never forced me to play with dolls, which I would have thought would have proved the point just as effectively.

Tarih yaz?c?l??? özgürle?tirmiyorsa zulme hizmet ediyordur

Türk insan?n? Türk insan?ndan ay?ran bütün duvarlar? y?kmak isterdim.

?nsanlar, do?u?tan e?ittirler: kullukta, fanilikte e?itlik. Sonra, iman sayesinde yeni bir e?itlik kazan?rlar, karde? olurlar.

Viva la huelga [Long live the strike]!

In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.

We need, in a special way, to work twice as hard to help people understand that the animals are fellow creatures, that we must protect them and love them as we love ourselves.

The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.