Quotes About Equality

From kings to groundlings, Shakespeare made his work profound for everybody. That is how it should be. There is no hierarchy in theatre. It makes everyone part of a collective.

Women have to be a lot smarter and brighter and have to work a lot harder to prepare themselves. They have to watch what they do and how they behave. It's not a free world yet.

You want to feel like people are hiring you because they want to work with you, not because of who your parents are.

9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn't really happened, but it has come closer.

I just thought that I was going to get to sing for a living and I wouldn't have to go to work in the department store or whatever else you did if you were a woman in those days.

I believe we should be championing the work of women. I believe we should be championing the work of people who have been marginalized. That's who I am. How can I not believe in that?

I had no kind of work ethic and I always felt that music - especially rock 'n' roll - was a more for boys.

I think, as a woman, you do sort of have to work twice as hard, but I don't feel as if I wasn't given opportunities.

Women have to work exceptionally hard.

If we are to create a new agenda for family/work policies, employers and employees have to take a seat at the same table and recognize their mutual gains.

Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is a fundamental economic issue.

Women were relegated to an inferior caste ... most dramatically with the coming of industrialization. 'Women's work' was segregated from significant human activity.

We have to change this idea that women are only supposed to work in the house... Women should go out and be what they want

This is why integration will not work. It assumes that the two races, black and white, are equal and can be made to live as one. This is not true.

You Negroes are not willing to admit it yet, but integration will not work. Why, it is against the white man's nature to integrate you into his house.

Political correctness sometimes does great work when it helps equalize the playing field when it comes to language, but it does a great disservice when it tries to silence a person of color.

I thought I had to show people that I would get in early, stay late or even all night, work on holidays. I didn't want to be the rich kid who was along for a free ride.

Without hard work, time itself becomes an ally of the primitive forces of social stagnation. So we must help time and realize that the time is always ripe to do right.

People cry out, and deplore the unremunerative employment of woman. The true want is the other way. Women really trained, and capable of good work, can command any wages or salaries.

Domestic work, is, after all, both tedious and repetitive, and it is not surprising that most women and all men avoid as much of it as possible.

A man at his desk in a room with a closed door is a man at work. A woman at a desk in any room is available.

To separate man and woman at school, at work, at meetings, in short, to separate them at life, is the affair of perverted and fusty minds! Where there is separation, there is excessive primitiveness!

Male chauvinism is . . . a shrewd method of extracting the maximum of work for the minimum of compensation.

It isn't that women are less ambitious,but women want to find a balance between work, love, and family.