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Quotes About Equality

Republicans absolutely support equal pay for equal work.
~ Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Men must work, and women must weep.
~ Charles Kingsley
If fifty men did all the work, / And gave the price to five, / And let those five make all the rules - / You'd say the fifty men were fools, / Unfit to be alive.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
There is an awful lot of work to do to protect trans folks. We are still disproportionally poor and administratively and institutionally discriminated against at all levels of society.
~ Chelsea Manning
Modern women like to think we invented the idea of balancing work and family but women have always done it.
~ Clare Wright
Black people have been working hard for decades.
~ Cornel West
Throughout my work is the idea, over and over, that we must all learn to respect one another.
~ Cornel Wilde
It's rare to find women who have that balance between work and life, who are really psyched for another woman's success.
~ Dana Fox
To survive, humans will work together. Accept each other. For a moment, we are all equal. Backs against the wall, human beings are at their finest.
~ Daniel H. Wilson
I was involved with the anti-apartheid movement through my work as an artist and also through my political commitment.
~ Danny Glover
Whatever new arrangements are enacted for the Eurozone, they must work fairly for those inside it and out.
~ David Cameron
My work is heavily influenced by critiques that many critical intellectual traditions, especially Critical Race Theory, have made of reform projects focused on legal equality.
~ Dean Spade
I'm not afraid to talk about the fact that women get paid less than men in the United States and how unfair that is. Talking about it at all is doing the work.
~ Demi Lovato
...well, if women's work was never done, why trouble about how much of it wasn't being accomplished at any given moment?
~ Diana Gabaldon
Personally, its a comfort and happiness to know that my work is taken seriously and is not marginalised and put in a box of ethnic immigrant writing in America.
~ Dinaw Mengestu
I will work tirelessly to defend all communities, including the LGBTQ one, from terrorism and violence.
~ Donald Trump
Writers, and particularly female writers, have to fight for the conditions they need to work.
~ Doris Lessing
These powerless people at the bottom are the ones with whom we must begin. They must have the insight and the knowledge to work together and recognise that they are on the right track.
~ Dorothy Day
No aspect of our contemporary lives has been untouched by women's work.
~ Dyllan McGee
To build a power plant and run lines to houses, to huts, to anything is a tremendous amount of work...how about...just giving them the service where they need it-on the roof of their hut.
~ Ed Begley, Jr.
The world of employer and employee, like that of master and slave, debases both.
~ Edward Abbey
In the end, for all our differences and conflicts, most women and men share the same food, work, shelter, bed, life, joy, anguish, and fate. We need each other.
~ Edward Abbey
I do want to work on a larger scale with bigger budgets partially as a way to prove that women can do that, for sure. I definitely feel a bit of a responsibility to do that.
~ Elizabeth Banks
When I have hiring power, I try to work with women in my camera crew as much as possible.
~ Unknown