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Quotes About Equality

A slave is but half a man.
~ Aristophanes
White women and black men have it both ways. They can act as oppressor or ... and oppression of others.
~ bell hooks
No man ought to own more property than needed for his livelihood; the rest, by right, belonged to the state.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Christ . . . said that a man who had looked after a woman lustfully had sinned as much as the man who had seduced her. How absurd!
~ Bertrand Russell
I know if I was a woman I wouldnt want to be a member of an organization thats mostly men.
~ Bill Owen
How good and how pleasant it would be before God and man, yeah to see the unification of all Africans.
~ Bob Marley
What important is man should live in righteousness, in natural love for mankind.
~ Bob Marley
Using a fetching face to make men do as you wish is no different from a man using muscle to force a woman to his will. Both are base, and both will fail a person as they age.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Nothing in Man is either worse or better for being shared with the beasts.
~ C. S. Lewis
You know what they say: A woman needs a man about as much as a fish needs a bicycle.
~ Candace Bushnell
There is only one man in the world and his name is All Men. There is only one woman in the world and her name is All Women. There is only one child in the world and the child's name is All Children.
~ Carl Sandburg
Today's youth seem finally to have understood that only by freeing woman from her exclusively sexual role can man free himself from his ordained role in the rat-race: that of the rat.
~ Carolyn Heilbrun
People in this day and age are still under the illusion that every woman who is successful must be being controlled by a man... I'm the boss.
~ Lily Allen
How dare you ever in ya life walk past me without acknowledging their man as God.
~ LL Cool J
This nation, this generation, in this hour has man's first chance to build a Great Society, a place where the meaning of man's life matches the marvels of man's labor.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Women tend to take care of men a lot, but I like a guy who balances that out and takes care of me, too.
~ Lyndsy Fonseca
One of the main things that I read about it that appealed to me was in Islam a man is honored as a human being and not measured by the color of his skin.
~ Malcolm X
What I want to know is how the white man, with the blood of black people dripping off his fingers, can have the audacity to be asking black people [why] they hate him?
~ Malcolm X
Now the goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the same white man who has brutalized them for four hundred years.
~ Malcolm X
That's where Dr. [Martin Luther] King is mixed up. His goals should be the solution of the problem of the black man in America.
~ Malcolm X
Our vision is not just of economic growth, but also of a growth which would improve the life of the common man.
~ Manmohan Singh
We ought to regard amiability as the quality of woman, dignity that of man.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
One of my theories is that the hearts of men are about alike, no matter what their skin color.
~ Mark Twain
We must stand up and say, "I'm black and I'm beautiful," and this self-affirmation is the black man's need, made compelling by the white man's crimes against him.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.