Quotes About Equality

A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it.

If everyone simply ignores the caste system, it will go away overnight.

It is obvious that discrimination exists. Women do not have the opportunities that men do. And women that do not conform to the system, who try to break with the accepted patterns, are stigmatized as odd and unfeminine.

There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention.

It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.

The free enterprise system does not leave people behind.

My advocacy is regarding women empowerment and for this, For this, I have been focusing on my community because I have seen how my mother has dealt with a patriarchal system.

If justice is supposed to be fair, than any justice system you would hope is based on fairness.

The slavery of Negroes in the South was not usually a deliberately cruel and oppressive system. It did not mean systematic starvation or murder.

There is a systematic effort to destroy every black male entertainer's image. They want us all to have an asterisk by our name.

I think our criminal justice system has two problems. We have systematic problems and we have people problems. So if the hearts of people are not about justice than any system you have won't work.

The people who come to work deserve to be paid properly, and there's no excuse. I could understand someone making a small error, but sometimes people make systematic errors, and that's not right.

My motivation is to help ensure all young people of color live up to their potential and succeed in the face of the systemic inequality that remains as real today as ever.

I condemn racism on all levels, whether personal or systemic.

King-ian nonviolence is a way of thinking and living and is not confined to the work of social and systemic change.

The reality is we have allowed systemic racism to continue through all these years.

There are a whole bunch of structural and systemic factors we need to address in order to move away from the model in which women really are still dependent on men.

Black people are experiencing a systemic disadvantage, and it goes back to slavery, which was not that long ago.

I hate systemic oppression in America.

It's a totally different spiel when I talk at Morehouse. But when I'm talking at MIT? At the University of Cincinnati? I'm telling white people, in order to stop systemic racism, you must first befriend, become a colleague of, get to know intimately, put yourself culturally in the framework of someone who doesn't look like you.

We must put an end to the corruption and systemic racism in our justice system, and that starts by electing progressive district attorneys who will fight for real justice across the country.

Systemic racism is a problem from every aspect of life.

If Asian America exists, it is because of systemic racism.

I think we can continue to do as much protesting as we want. Systemic racism needs to be changed from within.