Quotes About Equality

He told His followers, become a servant of all. To rise up, stoop low. The last shall be first, and the first last.

God is like the sun. When the sun shines, it shines for everyone. God is for everyone.

The playing field of life is not level, and for you to compete in the game of life, you need an equalizer of some kind. In the old West, the equalizer was the six-shooter. It enabled a little guy to chop a bigger man down to size. Desire is also an equalizer--and nowadays is highly encouraged over a six-shooter!

Trick-or-treating is for candy and demonstrations are for things like Peace and Freedom. It's different.

It is possible, reading standard histories, to forget half the population of the country. The explorers were men, the landholders and merchants men, the political leaders men, the military figures men. The very invisibility of women, the overlooking of women, is a sign of their submerged status.

Indeed, it is impossible to be neutral. In a world already moving in certain directions, where wealth and power are already distributed in certain ways, neutrality means accepting the way things are now. It is a world of clashing interests -- war against peace, nationalism against internationalism, equality against greed, and democracy against elitism -- and it seems to me both impossible and undesirable to be neutral in those conflicts.

As you know, the founding fathers were not a multicultural group. There were no women, no Native Americans, no blacks, and virtually no poor people.

Strah muškarce parališe, a žene pokre?e.

No man wants his woman in danger." She rolled over, propping herself up on her elbow, and scowled at him. "And if the woman's a better shot than he is?" His face had softened with repletion, the corners of his eyes turning up with a smile. "Then he makes sure she has enough bullets.

Women didn't have the luxury men did—men could take lovers as much as they liked. But women always bore the consequences, either in the form of a baby or a ruined reputation, or both. Even if none of that mattered, Ada knew herself well enough to understand that she couldn't take a man to her bed just for physical pleasure.

I was attracted to girly boys and boyish girls, or girls who later became boys. Boy were always going to be part of the equation.

Kobiety tak rzadko maj? sposobno?? wyst?powa? w charakterze ludzi, ?e wymagamy od nich, by w kobieco?ci ich zawiera?o si? ca?e ich cz?owiecze?stwo. I sami nie zdajemy sobie sprawy, jak w ten sposób w?a?nie poni?amy kobiet?.

It can be exhausting eating a meal cooked by a man. With a woman, it's, Ho hum, pass the beans. A guy, you have to act like he just built the Taj Mahal.

Annabelle?" Ovivia says gently. "This is about you. But also...me. All of us. And... my little sisters. Every woman. Every person, but especially - every female person.

A man wants to see a woman as an angel of imagination, but a woman wants to prove that she is a person.

A woman is a mother, daughter, and sister of every man; how she could be wrong?

True happiness will be there when we learn to respect and love our women.

I support making sure that there are legal protects for everyone.

Booker T. also made a point of giving lengthy interviews to journalists because newspaper articles were solid forums for his ideas. "Do you think the time might ever come, that any circumstance might ever arise, by which a black man might become president of the United States?" the Memphis Commercial Appeal asked him point-blank in a conversation about the future of the black man in America. "I should hope so," was Booker T.'s reply.

At last, some recognition that terrorist acts may at first be directed at Jews, but they never end with Jews.

There are racist African Americans, sexist women, and antisemitic Jews.

In an Internet age it is, at first glance, democratic to say that everyone is entitled to their own opinion. That is surely true. It is however a fatal step to then claim that all opinions are equal. Some opinions are backed by fact. Others are not. And those which are not backed by fact are worth considerably less than those which are.

At Harvard, so the story goes, one of Carter's professors said that Black people had no history. Carter remembered his father's pride, his mother's courage, and Oliver's determination to learn. He remembered reading the newspaper. Carter spoke up. "No people lacked a history," he said. The professor challenged Carter to prove him wrong. For the rest of his life, Carter did just that.

Providing adequate representation even for defendants who appear guilty is the best way to protect those who are not.