Quotes About Equality

I've no time for broads who want to rule the world alone. Without men, who'd do up the zipper on the back of your dress?

well. The term "frocky" was used a lot as a derogatory description for women that Eileen and Stephanie thought were dressing just to please male egos. Yet

Albert Camus, which Esposito pointed to during a negotiation: "Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many.

To devote yourself to someone else's pussy can be a means of devoting yourself to your own.

But really justice has no coordinates, no teleology.

Freedom} is certainly not the right to own the economic, social, political, or cultural capital in order to dominate others and trade their happiness in a monopolistic market. Freedom is the process by which you develop a practice for being unavailable for servitude. -Avery F Gordon paraphrasing Toni Cade Bambara p.42

If there's one thing homonormativity reveals, it's the troubling fact that you can be victimized and in no way be radical; it happens very often among homosexuals as with every other oppressed minority.

And I have long known that the moment of queer pride is a refusal to be shamed by witnessing the other as being ashamed of you.

I would also like to cop easily to my abundant privilege - except that the notion of privilege as something to which one could "easily cop," as in "cop to once and be done with," is ridiculous. Privilege saturates, privilege structures.

ear, 'did you know that two and a half thousand left-handed people are killed every year using things made for right-handed people?

couldn't have my happiness made out of a wrong—an unfairness—to somebody else . . . What sort of a life could we build on such foundations? —EDITH WHARTON

I couldn't have my happiness made out of a wrong—an unfairness—to somebody else . . . What sort of a life could we build on such foundations? —EDITH WHARTON

It's just cool for a girl to be able to do her own thing. I do a lot of movies, and I'm very lucky, and I'm not complaining. But in movies, alongside big action men, we've always got to take a step back and let the men shine.

To no one will we sell, to no one will we refuse or delay right or justice.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

Poverty is the worst form of violence.

I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.

No culture can live, if it attempts to be exclusive.

To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being. I should be unwilling to take the life of a lamb for the sake of the human body.

There can be no reconciliation without a reorganization of power.

For this reason, the expansion of relations with all countries is on the agenda of the Islamic Republic of Iran. I mean balanced relationships, based on mutual respect and observation of each other's rights.

And so our rabbis decreed that a man should honor his wife more than himself, and love her as much as he loves himself.

It is better to acquit a thousand guilty persons than to put a single innocent one to death