Quotes About Equality

As long as acquiring knowledge is the educational goal of schools, educational opportunities will be limited, as they are now, to affluent families.

This country is just that great that the opportunities are there for a Hispanic president, a black president or any other race for a president, yes.

It's kind of almost not fair that certain people don't get the opportunities that others get just because of where they are born or where they were brought up.

I think that everybody should have the same opportunities.

There has to be more opportunities for Asian or black actors.

I knew being accepted was going to be hard, but I knew I was involved in a situation that was going to bring opportunities to other blacks.

Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities.

There are less opportunities for women.

Are we a nation of guarantees or are we a nation of opportunities to achieve the American dream?

Time is a finite resource that you can't get back. I have the same 24 hours you have, and you get the same 24 hours as me. As you rise, so does you chance for opportunity.

Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.

Everyone is born equally capable but lacks equal opportunity.

Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.

The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is not equality of result. It's equality of opportunity. There's a fundamental difference.

Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave.

Anyone can achieve it if they're given the opportunity to.

Access to equal opportunity should not be constrained by zip-code.

You can't have a competitive, egalitarian meritocracy if only some of your citizens have the opportunity for a good education.

I feel like we need to create more roles that give LGBTQ people the opportunity to be on screen.

My motivation for helping is that I come from a culture that isn't given a lot of opportunity.

As a former competitive athlete and a mother to a daughter who is a D1 collegiate athlete, I staunchly oppose biological males in girls/women's sports, locker rooms, and bathrooms.

All I did was ask for rights. I didn't attack anyone. I didn't harass anyone. I didn't oppose the system or the country or the authority. All I said is, 'Why can't I drive?'

If bigots oppose gay marriage so vehemently, it must be because marriage is a defining institution for them; gays will never be fully accepted until they can marry and adopt, like anyone else.

I oppose a constitutional amendment against gay marriage.