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Quotes About Equality

Intimidation, harassment and violence have no place in a democracy.
~ Mo Ibrahim
Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture.
~ Charlotte Bunch
We've never advocated violence; violence is inflicted upon us. But we do believe in self-defense for ourselves and for black people.
~ Huey Newton
For immigrant women, the very act of immigration is about opportunity, equality, and freedom. Women immigrants come to America to care for their families, escape gender-based violence, or express their sexual identity.
~ Pramila Jayapal
My opinion is that protesting, there's no problem with it, as long as it is peaceful without violence, without vandalism.
~ Neymar
Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and violence. They ask for the bread of liberty, of public equality, and public responsibility. It must not be denied them.
~ Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
No matter how much poverty you grow up with, you shouldn't be subjected to violence and abuse.
~ Jimmy Barnes
I'm not sexist in any way - sexism is another form of violence, and there are many great men in this world.
~ Betty Williams
Poverty doesn't imply necessarily violence.
~ Alberto Fujimori
We have to think about the state of women in a more holistic way going forward. We can't be segregated by class and race as we have been. Because even the women at the top can do something about violence against women, right?
~ Chirlane McCray
An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
There's no problem on the planet that can't be solved without violence. That's the lesson of the civil rights movement.
~ Andrew Young
I don't believe in violence against women.
~ Dan Bilzerian
As legislators and as Members of Congress, it is our obligation to speak up for those who are being ignored in our society. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) does just that.
~ Gwen Moore
I think a culture of nonviolence will help create the condition where poverty is unacceptable, where racism is way behind us and not something that we have to deal with on a frequent basis, and where militarism and violence are reduced almost to be nonexistent.
~ Martin Luther King III
How do we stop violence, looting, and riots? The way that we stop that is by making sure that people have the things that they need to thrive.
~ Alicia Garza
The democracy process provides for political and social change without violence.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
The greatest nation in the world should not have much to fear from a family, especially children, fleeing violence. More importantly, children fleeing violence ought to have nothing to fear from the greatest country in the world.
~ Pete Buttigieg
There are certain things that they say you can't do, there are all these secret people behind the scenes who make things available for you to do. That's why you have so much crime and violence.
~ Afrika Bambaataa
Computer games tend to be boys' games, warlike games with more violence. We have not spent enough time thinking through how to encourage more girls to be involved in computing before coming to college so they can see a possible career in information technology.
~ Freeman A. Hrabowski III
The apartheid system renounces no violence.
~ Oliver Tambo
A lot of people in Islamic countries are taking it as a personal offense when people are talking about the violence against women in their culture.
~ Sibel Kekilli
Preventing gender-based violence is critical to establishing safe, productive, and healthy workplaces for all.
~ Jan Schakowsky
Nothing will ever bring back George Floyd, or any of the thousands of others we have lost to racist police violence.
~ Jamaal Bowman