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Quotes About Equality

Christ made no distinction, but opened the door wide to woman as to man.
~ Mary Abigail Dodge
When women can cherish the vulnerability of men as much as men can exult in the strength of women, a new breed could lift a ruinous yoke from both.
~ Marya Mannes
Hoary idea, in any case, expecting a woman to surrender her name to her husband's in exchange for his. Why? Would any man submerge his identity and heritage to the woman he wed?
~ Marya Mannes
Watching snowing would be much greater if there were no homeless people! Man can never be fully happy and comfortable till all men become happy and comfortable!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Men who don't like girls with brains don't like girls.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
All men of genius, and all those who have gained rank in the republic of letters, are brothers, whatever may be the land of their nativity.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
A woman's mind is not an instrument apart from her other being. She does not separate herself as man does, now flesh, now mind, now heart. She is there as one, a unity complete and unified.
~ Pearl S. Buck
The main barrier between East and West today is that the white man is not willing to give up his superiority and the colored man is no longer willing to endure his inferiority.
~ Pearl S. Buck
As great as kings may be, they are what we are: they can err like other men.
~ Pierre Corneille
What evil is there in seeing a man possess a woman? Why, the beasts would be more free than we!
~ Pietro Aretino
Christ assigns as a duty to every man the dignity of every woman: and simultaneously... He also assigns to every woman the dignity of every man.
~ Pope John Paul II
By dividing the people of God as clergy and laymen, we have made the latter a majority of lame men.
~ Richard P. Stanley
However, no human being - and certainly no man - has the right to define for me what my understanding of God is.
~ Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar
In the end there is nothing more unattractive to men than radical feminism.
~ Helen Fielding
That she does not crouch today where St Paul tried to bind her, she owes to the men who are grand and brave enough to ignore St Paul, and rise superior to his God.
~ Helen H. Gardener
The life without men praise and regard as successful is but one kind. Why should we exaggerate any one kind at the expense of the others?
~ Henry David Thoreau
We are in danger of developing a cult of the Common Man, which means a cult of mediocrity.
~ Herbert Hoover
Fishing is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty. The forces of nature discriminate for no man.
~ Herbert Hoover
The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human.
~ Honore de Balzac
We used to be "shiftless and lazy," now we're "fearsome and awesome." I think the black man should take pride in that.
~ James Earl Jones
Should we distrust the man because his manners are not our manners, and that his skin is dark?
~ James F. Cooper
This toxic striving for perfection is a female thing. How many men obsess about being perfect? For men, generally, good enough is good enough.
~ Jane Fonda
I am not a fan of the cupcake image. This idea that you can distract a girl with something frivolous like a cake or shoes or handbags, and she won't be a threat to men.
~ Joanna Trollope
All men should be feminists. If men cared about women's rights, the world would be a better place
~ John Legend