Quotes About Equality

Legislators and revolutionaries who promise both equality and liberty are visionaries and charlatans.

We were equals once when we lay new-born babes on our nurse's knees. We will be equal again when they tie up our jaws for the last sleep.

Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth can not be produced by human institutions.

There's been a sort of mini-revolution, an uprising, as was long overdue, about these subject matters: ethnicity and gender equality.

It's not just a question of numbers. There will be more women (in parliament) who are conscious of women's rights ... There will also be women who are not committed to equality.

Free milk will be provided in Hoxton and Shoredith, in Eton and Harrow. What more social equality can you have than that?

The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.

All special charters of freedom must be abrogated where the universal law of freedom is to flourish.

This dream of absolute, universal equality is amazing, terrifying, and inhuman. And the moment it captures people's minds, the result is mountains of corpses and rivers of blood.

The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.

Equality of opportunity is meaningless for those who do not have the capabilities to take advantage of it.

Every seeming equality conceals a hierarchy.

A delightful form of government, anarchic and motley, assigning a kind of equality indiscriminately to equals and unequals alike!

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

In the gates of eternity the black hand and the white hand hold each other with equal clasp.

If human equality is to be forever averted -- if the High, as we have called them, are to keep their places permanently -- then the prevailing mental condition must be controlled insanity.

The Procrustean bed is not a symbol of equality. It is no less inequality to have equality among unequals.

Visibility is not equality.

It PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night!

I think there is a total equality for me between painting a literary figure or Kate Moss or my Mum or a dog or a bird. To me, they are all absolutely equal.

The principle of equality does not destroy the imagination, but lowers its flight to the level of the earth.

I think that we must face the fact that in reality, you cannot have economic and political equality without having some form of social equality. I think this is inevitable.

I've supported civil rights activity in my state. I have done my job with integrity, equality and fairness for all.

I suppose true sexual equality will come when a general called Anthea is found having an unwise lunch with a young, unreliable model from Spain.