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Quotes About Equality

I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
~ Malcolm X
The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.
~ Friedrich Schiller
No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is no need of any written authority.
~ Ernestine Rose
Without freedom you cannot have real peace.
~ Shimon Peres
To be free you must afford freedom to your neighbor, regardless of race, color, creed, or national origin, and that sometimes, for some, is very difficult.
~ Helen Gahagan Douglas
Freedom and justice for all are infinitely more to be desired than pedestals for a few.
~ Honoré Daumier
On every continent, there are girls who will go on to change the world in ways we can only imagine, if only we allow them the freedom to dream.
~ Barack Obama
Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific.
~ Joichi Ito
Whatever the color of a man's skin, we are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood, or for an education, diminishes me.
~ Everett Dirksen
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
~ B.R. Ambedkar
Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party - though they are quite numerous - is no freedom at all.
~ Rosa Luxemburg
The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
~ Diogenes
Please use your freedom to promote ours.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
Without democracy freedom is a chimera
~ Octavio Paz
Our freedom is sweet. It will be sweeter when we are all free.
~ bell hooks
Liberalism is to freedom as anarchism is to anarchy.
~ Ernst Jünger, Eumeswil
In education, once more, the chief things are equality and freedom.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I want every American to be free to stand up for his rights, even if sometimes he has to sit down for them.
~ John F. Kennedy
Our collective freedom... depends on our ability to defend the rights of others.
~ Walter Mosley
Freedom has nothing to do with having the right to vote for your oppressor; freedom is not having any form of oppression.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our civil rights have no dependence upon our religious opinions more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I wanted to get far away from those who believed in cruelty, so then I went to France, a land of true freedom, democracy, equality and fraternity.
~ Josephine Baker
The goal of the EU is to form a region of freedom, security and justice. Freedom in this connection cannot be just the freedom of the strong, but it must be combined with fraternity and equality.
~ Tarja Halonen
We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church.
~ Thomas Jefferson