Quotes About Equality

The ability for every legal, registered voter to participate in our democratic process should not be a partisan issue.

We need to end voter suppression and protect access to the ballot. We need to teach the truth about white supremacy in our classrooms. And we must prioritize Black liberation in its totality. Only then will we be truly free.

End racial and ethnic gerrymandering, stop voter I.D. laws that seek to suppress voters of color, and make sure everyone can add their voice and their vote to this great democracy.

I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Sikhs. I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Christians. All the citizens, all the voters, are my countrymen.

I believe in a Republic of Merit in which water is allowed to find its own level, where voters, like drivers, are tested before being turned loose.

When voters know what Democrats stand for, we can improve the lives of all Americans, no matter their race, religion or sexual orientation.

Voters must feel that that the burden of new housing is being shared equally and not falling disproportionately on any one group.

As an organizer in the most underrepresented communities in my state, I have felt the frustration that so many voters must feel when other states limit polling locations, require photo IDs, and put unnecessary barriers in front of voters.

Exxon, Coca-Cola, BHP Billiton and News Corporation have much more say in organising the global agenda than the planet's 5 billion mature-age voters without a ballot box.

No voters will be left behind.

What the voters want to know is who is going to get out there, fight for them, and deal with the income gap that exists in the nation today.

Particularly in the South, efforts continue to be made to deny blacks access to the polls, even where blacks constitute the majority of the voters.

The more women serve in executive office, the more confidence they gain in themselves and that voters gain in them.

Selma helped make it possible for hundreds and thousands of people in the South to become registered voters and encouraged people all across America to become participants in a democratic process.

I try to appeal to all Kentucky voters, regardless of gender, about the future of state.

Muslims, like most other voters, don't just want 'one of their own,' they want someone who best represents their values.

What is needed to pass gay marriage is not a Democratic majority - this past year has proven that to be true - but politicians and judges comfortable enough to ignore what the majority of the voters want and do what is uncomfortable, unpopular - and morally right.

No student should feel like there isn't a way to seek justice, and no student should feel that the scales are tipped against him or her.

If women speak their mind, then they are termed as trouble makers or attention seekers.

The world is not uni-cultural. We must live together rather than seeking to dominate each other. The people in the world cannot accept domination anymore.

You don't ever want to seem less than a person.

Much of my adult life has been spent fighting for equal opportunity, and the idea that I would support limiting opportunity for any segment of society, particularly women, is antithetical to who I am and what I have done.

2021 is starting to look like 1961 - a segregated America.

The segregated schools of today are arguably no more equal than the segregated schools of the past.