Quotes about equality
equality sublime conventions
Intellect has nothing to do with equality except to respect it as a sublime convention. Jacques Barzun
equality literature world
To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values - above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism. Herbert Read
equality men born
All men are born equal, but some of them outgrow it. Evan Esar
equality cemetery
The only place where you can find equality is in the cemetery.
equality government america
By sending the contradictory message that the famous are just plain folks on Mount Olympus, America has forged a relentless tension between loftiness and accessibility. Stir in the fact that the inborn talent and intelligence needed to achieve fame are immune to distributive tinkering by government programs and you have a definition of fame certain to produce envious rage: somebody screwed democracy. Florence King
equality hands white
In the gates of eternity the black hand and the white hand hold each other with equal clasp ... Harriet Beecher Stowe
equality men law
An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain - the equality of all men. Ignazio Silone
equality organization results
Equality...is the result of human organization. We are not born equal. Hannah Arendt
equality way poor
It's a poor rule that won't work both ways. Frederick Douglass
equality opportunity equality-of-opportunity
We are also further than ever from equality of opportunity. Ferdinand Mount
equality boredom unfair
Nature is unfair? So much the better, inequality is the only bearable thing, the monotony of equality can only lead us to boredom. Francis Picabia
equality views development
Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view. Jenny Shipley
equality love
Equality is slavery. That is why I love art. Gustave Flaubert
equality life mind whose
Everything has been accomplished in this very life by those whose mind is set in equality.
equality follow handle issue principle properly respect sides trade
We think that the two sides should respect each other and follow the principle of equality and properly handle the issue in accordance with World Trade Organization regulations.
equality liberty principle words
The principle of equality and liberty are not just words on paper.
equality gravity greater nearer planets powers several smaller
The smaller the planets are, they are, other things being equal, of so much the greater density; for so the powers of gravity on their several surfaces come nearer to equality. They are likewise, other things being equal, of the greater density, as they are nearer to the sun. Isaac Newton
equality race united-nations
The United Nations stands for the freedom and equality of all peoples, irrespective of race, religion, or ideology. Ralph Bunche
equality would-be recipes
It wouldn't be fair to say that conservatives cherish property the way liberals cherish equality. But it would be fair to say that the takings clause is the conservatives recipe for judicial activism just as they say liberals have misused the equal protection clause. Michael Kinsley
equality perfect perfect-love
You cannot have all chiefs; you gotta have Indians too. Perfect love cannot be without equality. A friend to everybody and to nobody is the same thing. We are all alike, on the inside. Mark Twain
equality hierarchy seeming
Every seeming equality conceals a hierarchy. Mason Cooley
equality facts inequality
Inequality is a fact. Equality is a value.
equality too-much way
The word 'equality' shows up too much in our founding documents for anyone to pretend it's not the American way. Martha Plimpton
equality splendor assuming
Who can in reason then or right assume monarchy over such as live by right his equals, if in power or splendor less, in freedom equal? John Milton
equality opposites lows
For every low there is an equal but opposite high. Norman Cousins
equality world earth
When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer. Miguel de Cervantes
equality way ruins
The one absolute certain way to bring this nation to ruin ... would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities. Theodore Roosevelt
equality causes humans
I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family. Theodore Bikel
equality assumption feels
Equality is an unconscious assumption, and if you feel you are treating someone as an equal, then you are not doing it. Margaret Halsey
equality sisterhood equal-pay
Equal pay isn't just a women's issue; when women get equal pay, their family incomes rise and the whole family benefits. Michael M. Honda
equality rights america
To every woman who gave birth, to every citizen and taxpayer, it's our time to have wage equality once and for all and equal rights for women of the United States of America! Patricia Arquette
equality class together
there can be neither politically nor morally a good which is not universal ... we cannot reform for a time or for a class, but for all and for the whole, and our very interests will draw us together in one wide bond of sympathy. Letitia Elizabeth Landon
equality law each-day
Each day, it seemed, another law was passed to impoverish and diminish them, punishing them for whatever success they achieved and rewarding their less competent and industrious neighbors. L. Neil Smith