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Quotes About Equality

In the final analysis, true justice is not a matter of courts and law books, but of a commitment in each of us to liberty and mutual respect.
~ Jimmy Carter
Forget the methods or the differences in methods. As long as we agree that the thing that the Afro-American wants and needs is recognition and respect as a human being.
~ Malcolm X
The life of an ant and the life of my child should be accorded equal respect.
~ Wayne Pacelle
I don't believe in charity. I believe in solidarity.
~ Eduardo Galeano
Everyone in the world worth being nice to. Because God never creates inferior human beings, each person deserves respect and dignity.
~ Benjamin Carson
Nonviolence is absolute respect for each human being.
~ Adolfo Perez Esquivel
My grandfather was the first feminist in my life. He taught me if a woman can do something, a man will respect her.
~ Pam Grier
When I meet a new person, I don't see race or religion. I look deeper. We must learn to satisfy our conflicts peacefully and to respect one another.
~ Muhammad Ali
It's important to me that everyone is treated with respect.
~ Clive Owen
To refuse political equality is to rob the ostracized of all self-respect.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
We are but one of the multitude, in no respect better than any other in it.
~ Adam Smith
I'm not anti-Jew. Jews are respected by everyone, like all human beings, and I respect them very much.
~ Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.
~ Aristotle
To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect, and their oneness.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
People can find eroticism in relations with people whom they respect and whom they see as equals.
~ Catharine MacKinnon
My mother and father have brought us up to respect everyone with the same equal love and honor them, and you're supposed to honor your profession.
~ O'Shea Jackson, Jr.
Men are born equal but they are also born different.
~ Erich Fromm
We have Jews, Muslims, Hindus, atheists, agnostics, Buddhists, and their own path to grace is one that we have to revere and respect as much as our own
~ Barack Obama
The West should be even more vocal in insisting that the Russians respect human rights.
~ Vladimir Sorokin
To advocate a New Order was to seek freedom and respect for peoples without prejudice, and to seek a stable basis for the existence all peoples, equally, and free of threats
~ Hideki Tojo
It's not about winning or losing, but love and respect.
~ Max Lucado
I love the idea that 'a person is a person no matter how small'.
~ Jim Carrey
All people deserve respect, but not all ideas do.
~ Johann Hari
You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.
~ Wellington Mara