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Quotes About Equality

As a public person, I've always tried to reflect what is embodied in our defining ideals as a nation about equality and fairness and justice and so forth.
~ John F. Kerry
democracy always makes for materialism, because the only kind of equality that you can guarantee to a whole people is, broadly speaking, physical.
~ Katharine Fullerton Gerould
Girls could do most things as well as boys, and some things better.
~ Louisa May Alcott
If Britain were honest, which I dispute, she would then embrace all nations on terms of equality.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I thought equality was non-negotiable.
~ Lady Gaga
The human understanding, from its peculiar nature, easily supposes a greater degree of order and equality in things than it really finds.
~ Francis Bacon
The Lord so constituted everybody that no matter what color you are you require the same amount of nourishment.
~ Will Rogers
Passionately prejudiced people always turn out, under scrutiny, to be people who cannot get along on a footing of equality with anyone.
~ Margaret Halsey
I have a dream, one dream, keep dreaming. Dream of freedom, justice dreaming, dreaming of equality and hopefully no longer required to dream them
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Boy, you'll have a fair trial. Race, creed or color, justice will be done in my courtroom.
~ Unknown
Individual freedom and individual equality cannot co-exist. I dare say no one since Thomas Jefferson has really believed it.
~ Katharine Fullerton Gerould
We sit here, very different each from the other, until the passion arrives to give us our equality, to make us part of the play, to make the play part of us.
~ Muriel Rukeyser
No one really believes in equality who's on top.
~ Alice Duer Miller
Yes, that is the equality of man. Slaughter anybody who is better than you are, and then we shall be equal soon enough. All equally dead.
~ T. H. White
The Left is not interested in prosperity, it is interested in equality
~ Dennis Prager
To divide along the lines of section or caste or creed is un-American.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
What's absolutely impossible to prove is the idea of innate and everlasting equality.
~ Jim Goad
Clearly, I'm committed to women's issues and stories and promoting gender equality. I have two incredible role models in Jenji [Kohan] and Shonda [Rhimes].
~ Alysia Reiner
I am still fully committed to male-female equality.
~ Anne-Marie Slaughter
I am proud up to the point of equality; everything above or below that appears to me arrant impertinence or abject meanness.
~ William Hazlitt
When I was young, I used to go to Baha'i camp, and they taught me a lot about the equality of religions.
~ Cass McCombs
I argue that legal equality has failed resistance movements aimed at transforming material conditions of violence, and that trans activists should take a decidedly different approach.
~ Dean Spade
I believe in gender equality.
~ Demi Lovato
Don't you just hate it when the war on terrorism interferes with political correctness and liberalism's equality fetish?
~ Don Feder