Quotes About Equality

Let no one be proud of their birth. Know that we are all born from the same clay.

Guru Nanak asked those who considered women impure and incapable of spiritual liberation, mukti: Why do you condemn woman, the one from whom great men and kings are born? It is through despised woman that we are conceived and born; it is to woman that we become engaged and married; woman is our lifelong companion who perpetuated the race. (AG 473)

If a man hasn't what's necessary to make a woman love him, it's his fault, not hers.

The rain fell alike upon the just and upon the unjust, and for nothing was there a why and a wherefore.

Tolerance is another word for indifference.

I'm free of all prejudices. I hate all people equally.

The Wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois

The South believed an educated Negro to be a dangerous Negro. And the South was not wholly wrong; for education among all kinds of men always has had, and always will have, an element of danger and revolution, of dissatisfaction and discontent. Nevertheless, men strive to know.

The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?

The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.

The world still wants to ask that a woman primarily be pretty and if she is not, the mob pouts and asks querulously, 'What else are women for?

I believe that all men, black, brown, and white, are brothers.

We have no destiny assigned us: Nothing is certain but the body; we plan To better ourselves; the hospitals alone remind us Of the equality of man.

Only as I am, can I love you as you are

the hospitals alone remind us Of the equality of man.

When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.

I do not think I am fond, Father, Of the way in which always before he listens He prepares himself by listening. It is Unequal, Father, like the reason For which the wheel turns, though there is no wheel.

Speech is the birthright of every child. It is the deaf child's one fair chance to keep in touch with his fellows.

I don't look like Halle Berry. But chances are, she's going to end up looking like me.

I don't have to give [Donald Trump] a chance.

I know what I want, but I'm not allowed to pick a favorite.If I was to say one guy, that guy would be feeling like 'I got this,' and I want everybody to have a chance.

Give everyone a chance to have a piece of the pie. If the pie's not big enough, make a bigger pie.

We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.

I want to be representative of my race-the human race. I have a chance to show how kind we can be, how intelligent and generous we can be.