1,457 Quotes About Equality



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

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  • Author Harry A. Blackmun
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    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.

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  • Author Hjalmar Branting
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    The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of course abolish the actual material inequality of the powers concerned.

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  • Author James M. Barrie
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    His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.

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  • Author Jerry Brown
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    We have to restore power to the family, to the neighborhood, and the community with a non-market principle, a principle of equality, of charity, of let's-take-care-of-one-another. That's the creative challenge.

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  • Author Josephine Baker
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    Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than the skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak one's soul; when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood.

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