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