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Quotes About Equality

Attacking People With Disabilities is the Lowest Display of Power I Can Think Of
~ Morgan Freeman
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
~ Paulo Freire
Democracy is the power of equal votes for unequal minds
~ Charles I of England
The fairest rules are those to which everyone would agree if they did not know how much power they would have.
~ John Rawls
Liberty... is there only when there is no abuse of power.
~ Baron de Montesquieu
The power of excellence is overwhelming. It is always in demand, and nobody cares about its color.
~ Daniel James, Jr.
Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
~ Barbara Jordan
If I do not fight bigotry wherever it is, bigotry is thereby strengthened. And to the degree that it is strengthened, it will, thereby, have the power to turn on me.
~ Bayard Rustin
These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.
~ Abraham Lincoln
We learn to be racist, therefore we can learn not to be racist. Racism is not genetical. It has everything to do with power.
~ Jane Elliott
We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
I hope there is something worthy in my writings and not merely the novelty of a black face associated with the power to rhyme that has attracted attention.
~ Paul Laurence Dunbar
Our power comes not from suppressing others but from uplifting them.
~ Sakyong Mipham
I ain't going to jail no more. The only way we gonna stop them white men from whuppin' us is to take over. What we gonna start sayin' now is Black Power!
~ Stokely Carmichael
Politics is not about power. Politics is not about money. Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning. Politics is about the improvement of people's lives.
~ Paul Wellstone
The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.
~ Tim Berners-Lee
I believe that the influence of woman will save the country before every other power.
~ Lucy Stone
Injustice and corruption will never be transformed by keeping them hidden, but only by bringing them out into the light and confronting them with the power of love.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The power of visibility can never be underestimated.
~ Margaret Cho
The power to arrest - to deprive a citizen of liberty - must be used fairly, responsibly, and without bias.
~ Loretta Lynch
Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
~ Hippocrates
I said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and collaborate with equal power and equal tools than ever before.
~ Thomas Friedman
Environmental challenges have the power to deny equality of opportunity and hold back the progress of communities.
~ Lisa P. Jackson
'Spice Girls' is about unifying the world - every age, every gender, everyone. It's woman power, it's an essence, a tribe.
~ Geri Halliwell