Quotes About Equality

In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken, ambitious, successful girls in the history of the human race.

It will be one of the tragedies of Christian history if future historians record that at the height of the twentieth century the church was one of the greatest bulwarks of white supremacy.

If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough.

The equality of play was a surprise-it was the most competitive race in the seven-year history of MLS.

When the history of African development is written, it will be clear that a turning point involved the empowerment of women.

Emancipation was a proclamation, but not a fact.

Equality under the law is the slow triumph of hope over history.

I think slavery was an awful, awful period in our history, but when I look at what's become of black culture since emancipation, I think you have to admit, maybe the Confederacy was on to something

In sum, U.S. history is no more violent and oppressive than the history of England, Russia, Indonesia, or Burundi - but neither is it exceptionally less violent.

Neither individuals nor corporations have any right to come into court and ask that the clock of history be stopped, or turned back.

If there was one thing I refused to be, it was an insignificant footnote in some boy's history.

There are no bigger donkeys than these workers.... Look at our 'craftsmen'; Sad that world history should be be made with such people.

Materially we must strive to secure a broader economic opportunity for all men, so that each shall have a better chance to show the stuff of which he is made.

The whole history of computers is rampant with cheerleading at best and bigotry at worst.

Free enterprise is the best economic system in the history of the world, because it is the only system where you can make poor people richer and you don't have to make rich people poor.

Whenever in history, equality appeared on the agenda, it was exported somewhere else, like an undesirable.

I believe that the ideals that America has stood for throughout our history represent the highest ideals of humankind.

A good many people voted for [Barack] Obama, and I'm not only talking about the black vote. A lot of people voted for Obama because of our history of racial discrimination in this country.

In history, the millions win; that is democracy.

There is only one message that can change the course of human history forever, end the torture, and bring you back to God. That message is The New Gospel: WE ARE ALL ONE.

The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history.

I remember being in a history lesson and saying to my teacher, 'How come you never talk about black scientists and inventors and pioneers?' And she looked at me and said, 'Because there aren't any.'

The arc of our history is toward more equality being expanded to more and more people.

The government has a history of not treating people fairly, from the internment of Japanese Americans in World War II to African-Americans in the Civil Rights era.