Quotes About Equality

You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man's freedom. You can be free only if I am free.

Nobody's free until everybody's free.

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.

There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.

Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.

All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression.

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.

As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.

I have only to speak for myself; to speak for freedom for myself; to determine for freedom for myself; and in doing so, I speak and determine for the freedom of every slave on every plantation, and for the fugitives on my right hand.

A man who says marriage is a 50-50 proposition doesn't understand two things: 1 - Women, 2 - Fractions.

There are more men than women in mental hospitals...which just goes to show who's driving whom crazy.

Heaven goes by favour. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.

All men are created Equal. Some just have more Splenda.

I have a dream, and a plan, to combine the commercial possibilities of Valentine's Day with the substance and meaning of black history month. I call it: Blackentine's Day.

The phrase "working mother " is redundant.

A man's got to do what a man's got to do. A woman must do what he can't.

Theres one good thing about snow, it makes your lawn look as nice as your neighbors.

Baseball is very big with my people. It figures. It's the only way we can get to shake a bat at a white man without starting a riot.

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

He treats us like men. He lets us wear earrings.

Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.

What are the three words guaranteed to humiliate men everywhere? 'Hold my purse'.

Men should be like Kleenex...soft, strong, disposable.