Quotes About Equality

The dreams of my country are no different from yours -- they are as big as the human heart.

Some aweful things happened to a Negro kid named Emmett Till, and I was right in the middle of it,smack in the heart of crazy, senseless hatred.

Does anyone in this room have it?" "No, Chris, no one here has it." "How do you know?" "Because the mark was dark skin. Negroes are the descendants of Cain." I didn't have my civil-rights sensibilities yet, but I was starting to get a bad feeling about God....

The distances across that atom, in relative measure, are the same as the distances across the universe. So there is no big and no little and I'm left to realize that the pain I feel, relative to me, is as big as two galaxies moving apart in the universe

He knew that we take what the universe gives us, and we either get the most out of it or we don't, but in the end we all go out the same way.

racist thought and action says far more about the person they come from than the person they are directed at.

We shall again be able not to declare, that 'all States as States, are equal,' nor yet that 'all citizens as citizens are equal,' but to renew the broader, better declaration, including both these and much more, that 'all men are created equal.

Because you're not a handsome young man." "Well, neither is he!

In the same way that it makes sense for the airport security screeners to give my father extra scrutiny every time he flies because his skin is brown and his first name is Muhammad?

I think people should be angry at things that are worthy of anger. Injustice is outrageous and deserves outrage.

Who gets to speak and why?, I wrote last week, is the only question.

Jerome described her as a waitress-translator, and Sylvie wondered why the women always have these hyphenated jobs? The men are all philosophers, artists, filmmakers." Kraus, Chris. Torpor (S.182)

Why should women settle to think and talk about just femaleness when men were constantly transcending gender?

Trumpers say the left is full of hate Because the left loves people of all colors and races Accepts refugees, the poor, the sick Welcomes people of all sexual orientations and religions But doesn't have a good feeling about those who reject them That makes us the haters

My priority is to see that some people don't suffer for the good of others.

Success does not judge one man for being worthy above another. Success doesn't choose you because of your family name or existing wealth.

Linda waited, knowing Knox would fill the silence. On average, men tended to interrupt a woman after eight seconds. If a woman didn't talk, most men couldn't last four seconds, according to social scientists with government funding and a stopwatch.

Ma'am, we're past lying to each other. I'm trying to help you." "Why would you do that?" she said. "You helped me last night." "That don't make us friendly." "No, but it makes us even.

Black people dominate sports in the United States - 20 percent of the population and 90 percent of the Final Four. We own this sh*t. Basketball, baseball, football, golf, tennis, and as soon as they make a heated hockey rink we'll take that sh*t too.

Yeah, I love being famous. It's almost like being white, y'know?

Gay people got a right to be as miserable as everyone else.

ALL THOSE GOOD COPS YALL LOVE BRINGING UP WHEN YOU SAY NOT ALL COPS ARE BAD SEEM TO NEVER BE AROUND WHEN THEIR COMRADES ARE KILLING INNOCENT PEOPLE

Only women, children, and dogs are loved unconditionally whereas men are loved conditionally (, - and that's not right.)

It's important for men to get your money right. Women, it's important for you to get your money right, but it's not as important for you as it is for us. Why women? Cause no one will ever not fuck you cause you're broke. Your pussy will never be turned down for financial reason. It ain't gonna happen. That's right, pussy is like Visa, accepted everywhere.