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Quotes About Equality

Free discussion requires an atmosphere unembarrassed by any suggestion of authority or even respect.
~ Hyman Rickover
Respect is not a one way street
~ Henry Rollins
I have tremendous respect for women.
~ Donald Trump
Democracy is the superior form of government, because it is based on a respect for man as a reasonable being.
~ John F. Kennedy
You have to fight for respect. In life, even cashiers at the supermarket, if they're women, they're differently treated. It's a reality. The reality is not nice; it's not pretty.
~ Isabel Coixet
We will not enjoy security without development, we will not enjoy development without security, and we will not enjoy either without respect for human rights.
~ Kofi Annan
Trade is a proper and decent relationship, with dignity and respect on both sides.
~ David Attenborough
Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely.
~ Aristotle
This profession [photography] is deserving of attention and respect equal to that accorded painting, literature, music and architecture.
~ Ansel Adams
Having Respect for the world is when you allow people to be what they are.
~ Magda Gerber
A woman takes off her claim to respect along with her garments.
~ Herodotus
I want to do entertaining films, where a woman gets the respect of being an actor.
~ Bipasha Basu
I think somehow men understand other men's need for respect differently than they understand it for a woman. I'm disappointed to have to say that, but I think it's undeniably true.
~ Carly Fiorina
Self respect is impossible without liberty.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
~ Gloria Steinem
People who have no respect for human life or for freedom or justice have taken over this beautiful country of ours. It will be up to the American people to take it back.
~ Howard Zinn
Whether we are based on carbon or on silicon makes no fundamental difference we should each be treated with appropriate respect.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Social honour recognises no distinction between the employer and the unemployed. All of them work for a common purpose and are entitled to equal honour and respect.
~ Adolf Hitler
Out of respect, a man must veil his words when talking with a woman, but with a man he can frankly say whatever's on his mind.
~ Aeschylus
And the woman who could win the respect of man was often the woman who could knock him down with her bare fists and sit on him until he yelled for help.
~ Agnes Smedley
If someone's trying to intimidate me, male or female, I don't respect them enough to be intimidated.
~ Henry Cavill
And I think that we in America need to understand that many schools need improvement, and particularly with respect to how they're serving minority children.
~ Margaret Spellings
Labour markets are about people. And people have a right to be treated with dignity and respect.
~ Juan Somavia
You, as much as anyone in the universe, deserve your love and respect.
~ Gautama Buddha