1,457 Quotes About Equality

We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the superiority of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things! Each has what the other has not; each completes the other; they are in nothing alike and the happiness and perfection of both depend on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give.

What I find most interesting about the U.S. is this idea of equality.

Spiritually, the society we have is the society of men with women present only in adjunctive relation to them, not the society of men and women in reciprocal relation. We do not have the society of human beings.

I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as unqualified as some of the men who are already there.

Human life is not some sort of race or game in which each person should start from an identical mark. It is an attempt by each man to be as happy as possible. And each person could not begin from the same point, for the world has not just come into being; it is diverse and infinitely varied in its parts. The mere fact that one individual is necessarily born in a different place from someone else immediately insures that his inherited opportunity cannot be the same as his neighbor's.

A resilient people cherishing liberty and equality and the rule of law will endure.

There have been some sighs on the phone, but they realize that we're doing this for equality of everyone,

The one absolute certain way to bring this nation to ruin ... would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities.

The Lord so constituted everybody that no matter what color you are you require the same amount of nourishment.