Equality Quotes

I want to work on respecting individuals' dignity. Equal rights, that's where my heart is. That means equal rights and benefits, and that's what we need.

In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting, rebellious time.

I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality.

Nobody really believes in equality anyway.

All imaginable futures are not equally possible.

Equal pay isn't just a women's issue when women get equal pay, their family incomes rise and the whole family benefits.

Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or fru…

People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities.

Virtue can only flourish among equals.

Private religious speech can't be discriminated against. It has to be treated equally with secular speech.

Women's rights is not only an abstraction, a cause it is also a personal affair. It is not only about us it is also about me and you. Just the two of us.

Equality is not in regarding different things similarly, equality is in regarding different things differently.

More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.

I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.

The cry of equality pulls everyone down.

If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.

One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.

Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.

Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.

Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.

No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.

The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It's a girl.

In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.

It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.

As equality increases, so does the number of people struggling for predominance.