Quotes About Equality

Gay, straight, whatever - none of that actually matters when you're fighting someone. Not what you have in your bank account, what you drive, what sex you are, none of it. I think that's the message the UFC has been trying to push.

It is clear that too many bankers think that laws are for the little people.

I don't think any star kid should be banned. There are many star kids who also struggle.

Khap Panchayats are a group of people who come together. There is no bar on people to assemble in this country.

How can a dream live if we kill it, right? How many Martin Luther King Jr.s, and Malcom Xs, or Barack Obamas have we aborted?

I think President Barack Obama has been a good president.

Television had a black president long before Barack Obama.

They probably do have an Asian Barbie.

At Barcelona, all men's and women's teams have the same style and philosophy.

It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors.

In my barn, everyone gets a fair and equal shot.

The biggest barrier for women is the thought that they can't have it all.

America is a place where the freedom to be who you are shouldn't be a barrier to your ability to get a job and provide for your family.

There shouldn't be a barrier between rich and poor in terms of the kind of health care that they can access.

I have to break down the barriers as a female. I have to work 30 times harder just for respect.

There's so many, 'no, black people aren't like that' barriers in mainstream media.

We have seen a lot of barriers removed for women like myself with young children to be able to run for office.

I want to break down barriers in boxing.

Many of the people I know and that you know are very complex human beings, and it's not all about race. Everything isn't a question of race. Everything isn't a question of economics at the very base level.

I am not merely a baseball player. I am a black man who has done what he wants, gotten what he wanted, and will continue to get it.

When you say 'the man of the house,' the black woman has been the woman and the man of the house, because black men have so often had to spend all of their time and energy working and trying, at least, to give their families the basic needs. So black women, I find, are not really concerned about women's liberation.

It rests in the hands of the common person as well as those with the power to shape humanity's course toward a world where every child, woman and man's most basic needs are met.

The goal of my work is to help assure that we can create a world of abundance in which we meet the basic needs of every man, woman and child.

I know, for me, I want to live in a community where people's basic needs are met.