Quotes About Equality

The combination of modern anti-discrimination laws, on the one hand, and women's reluctance to pull up their sleeves, on the other, can lead to strange results. Thus, whereas 80 percent of all clerks in the United States are women, the one "clerical" job that involves substantial outdoor walking — mail delivery — is done almost entirely by men.[401

In a passage that foreshadows criticisms of equality from his time to the present, he also mentions the "despotism" of the law required to enforce equality and maintain it.[37]

The usual reason given for women's shorter hours is the famous double burden. However, upon closer inspection, this well-worn argument falls apart.[408]

Life for life, Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, Hand for hand, foot for foot. Burning for burning, wound for wound, Stripe for stripe

Life for life, Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe. - Exodus, 21:23

If a man can't give you more than you can give yourself, then dump him.

No one, no matter who they are, is above common courtesy. Remember that,

Everyone knew women were far more ruthless than men. Men got mad and women got even, there was a big difference.

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good.

I'm glad you're doing this story on us and not on the WNBA. We're so much prettier than all the other women in sports.

A big part of who I am is just the way I was raised. Nobody is better than anyone else, and if you really work hard, you might get lucky and get what you want.

People in the States used to think that if girls were good at sports their sexuality would be affected.

Black History Month must be more than just a month of remembrance it should be a tribute to our history and reminder of the work that lies in the months and years ahead.

Harley was incensed. "Flag's paying you for joining? Hell. I should be getting at least 79% of whatever you get. I mean, being a babe and such.

We should have gone little beyond the Yanomamo if the net outcome of the sexual revolution is a secure position for women at the head of mace squads or in the nuclear command posts.

La carga del racismo resulta más pesada para quienes sufren el desprecio de sus supuestos superiores.

Cuando un pueblo empieza a creer que el color de su piel o la forma de la nariz garantizan su futura preeminencia, están generalmente contribuyendo a cavar su propia tumba.

both have equal worth, value, and dignity as bearers of God's image. Male and female are equally part of the creation that He called "man.

How can a Man respect his Wife when he has a contemptible Opinion of her and her Sex?

If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?

But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?

Although it has been said by men of more wit than wisdom, and perhaps more malice than either, that women are naturally incapable of acting prudently, or that they are necessarily determined to folly, I must by no means grant it.

Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman, that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it.

Women Rule," that's the way I see it. "Beside every great man there is a powerful woman. The same does not hold true for every successful woman. A lot of us are single because men want to wear the pants, even if they didn't buy them.