These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.
47 quotes from Abraham Lincoln
Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
6 more quotes from Barbara Jordan
I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality.
2 quotes from Agnes Macphail
Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
105 quotes from Albert Einstein
The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.
9 other thoughts from Andrew Jackson
Virtue can only flourish among equals.
6 sayings from Mary Wollstonecraft
The sole equality on earth is death.
6 other quotes from Philip James Bailey
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
20 more quotes from Anatole France
I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.
6 more views from B. R. Ambedkar
Such security is equal liberty. But it is not necessarily equality in the use of the earth.
2 quotes from Benjamin Tucker
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
53 thoughts from Honore de Balzac
Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother.
33 sayings from Thomas Huxley
Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart.
53 quotes from Honore de Balzac
His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.
2 views from J. M. Barrie
His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants hall.
13 views from James M. Barrie
Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie and the workers want no lying.
6 quotes from Mikhail Bakunin
To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
14 more thoughts from Golda Meir
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
21 other views from Malcolm X
No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.
47 quotes from George Orwell
In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.
4 wisdom & wit from Mary McCarthy
The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it.
2 more quotes from Robert Toombs
You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.
10 more thoughts from Arthur Ashe
The cry of equality pulls everyone down.
9 more wisdom & wit from Iris Murdoch
We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals in every sense except that of being equal to us.
6 sayings from Lionel Trilling
Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.
19 wisdom & wit from Alexis de Tocqueville
Give us equality of enjoyment, equal right to expansion - it is as necessary to our prosperity as yours.
2 quotes from Robert Toombs
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.
63 more quotes from Samuel Johnson
Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
63 views from Samuel Johnson
Equality is the soul of liberty there is, in fact, no liberty without it.
5 sayings from Frances Wright
Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
63 sayings from Samuel Johnson
I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
100 views from Mahatma Gandhi
The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.
9 thoughts from Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
9 other thoughts from Pope John XXIII
We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.
57 thoughts from Will Rogers
Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole.
12 quotes from Mao Zedong
No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.
5 sayings from Muhammad Ali Jinnah
All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.
12 quotes from Rudyard Kipling
I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally.
24 more sayings from W. C. Fields
The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.
41 views from Martin Luther King, Jr.
Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.
56 wisdom & wit from Khalil Gibran
As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness equality ceases, and then commences the state of war.
10 thoughts from Charles de Secondat
All sports must be treated on the basis of equality.
3 thoughts from Pierre de Coubertin
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
9 quotes from Sidonie Gabrielle Colette