Quotes About Equality

I appeal to any white man to say if he ever entered Logan's cabin hungry and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked and he clothed him not?

Almost all reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they can pay for.

Grant, in his message, has remembered all classes and conditions of men to Congress,

Unfortunately, we are still in an age where individuals may be discriminated against because of health conditions.

Generally, men are superior in the areas of heavy lifting, where there's a past only by pachyderms and building cranes. Beyond that, I believe any right-thinking thinking will see that women have the indisputable advantage.

It's not as if I don't like men, I just have more respect for my washing machine.

A woman needs a man like a tuba needs a cucumber.

When men age they're called sophisticated. When women age they ain't called at all.

I think 99 percent of women's lib comes from technology making different kinds of lives possible, and then the social adjustment follows the technology - it doesn't precede it.

I don't want power. I just object to idiots having power over me.

The dead cannot cry out for justice; it is a duty of the living to do so for them.

As Freya Stark herself had put it: 'To be treated with consideration is, in the case of female travellers, too often synonymous with being prevented from doing what one wants.

To be treated with consideration is, in the case of female travellers, too often synonymous with being prevented from doing what one wants.

We've all got disabilities. It's just that sometimes they're hidden.

Socialism, when the last word is said, is merely a new economic and political system whereby more men can get food to eat.

I don't look at people and see color and race. I see inside.

The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.

Before God, there is neither Greek nor barbarian, neither rich nor poor, and the slave is as good as his master, for by birth all men are free; they are citizens of that universal commonwealth which embraces all the world, brethren of one family, and children of God.

We know that the doctrine of equality leads by steps not only logical, but almost mechanical, to sacrifice the principle of liberty to the principle of quantity; that, being unable to abdicate responsibility and power, it attacks genuine representation, and, as there is no limit where there is no control, invades, sooner or later, both property and religion.

With virtues equall'd by her wit alone

For time at last sets all things even And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human power.

Girls should be brought up to be comrades and helpers, not to be dolls. They should take a real and not a visionary share in the welfare of the nation.

An execution carried out in secrecy is no better than lynching from a dry branch.