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Quotes About Equality

Hopefully I'm a role model for positive change for everyone - not just women. It's very important to find balance between men and women.
~ Shari Arison
Men are men and women are women, but the men are dumber than the women, usually.
~ Stephen Malkmus
They are mad men (Jews), but you should not burn them for that.
~ Voltaire
In some respects woman is superior to man. She is more tender-hearted, more receptive, her intuition is more intense.
~ Abdu'l-Bahá
In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
~ Abigail Van Buren
And then, there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonnet, they have helped mankind on to this great consummation.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I think the authors of that notable instrument [the Declaration of Independence] intended to include all men.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I wish all men to be free. I wish the material prosperity of the already free which I feel sure the extinction of slavery would bring.
~ Abraham Lincoln
And then, the negro being doomed, and damned, and forgotten, to everlasting bondage, is the white man quite certain that the tyrant demon will not turn upon him too?
~ Abraham Lincoln
Every man has a right to be equal with every other man.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.
~ Abraham Lincoln
If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that 'all men are created equal,' and that there can be no moral right in connection with one man's making a slave of another.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I want to do a make-up line for men.
~ Adam Ant
Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man.
~ Adam Smith
We live in a patriarchal culture. It's okay for women to be objectified but not for men.
~ Alan Ball
To the truly ethical man, all of life is sacred, including forms of life that from the human point of view may seem lower than ours.
~ Albert Schweitzer
A perfect woman's but a softer man.
~ Alexander Pope
Men, some to business, some to pleasure take; But every woman is at heart a rake.
~ Alexander Pope
Democratic institutions generally give men a lofty notion of their country and themselves.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
No men are less addicted to reverie than the citizens of a democracy.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
Men living in democratic times have many passions, but most of their passions either end in the love of riches, or proceed from it.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
The woman's cause is man's. They rise or sink Together. / Dwarf'd or godlike, bound or free; miserable, / How shall men grow? - Let her be / All that not harms distinctive womanhood.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Woman is the lesser man.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she of man.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson