Quotes by Equality The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities. Lord Acton equalityfreedomcountry A man who tells nothing, or who tells all, will equally have nothing told him. Lord Chesterfield equalitymen As long as countries wave chequebooks over our heads, we can never be equal. Louise Mushikiwabo equalitymoneycountry Girls could do most things as well as boys, and some things better. Louisa May Alcott equalitygirlboys Free trade is very important if we respect equality among nations. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva equalitytradeimportant It is my mission to help in the breaking down of classes, and to make all men feel as if they were brethren of the same family, sharing the same rights, the same capabilities, and the same responsibilities. While my hand can hold a pen, I will use it to this end; and while my brain can earn a dollar, I will devote it to this end. Lydia M. Child equalityresponsibilitymen The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of citizens and that all alike shall be subject to the same punishment. Lyman Trumbull punishmentequalityrights The civilization of any country may always be measured by the degree of equality between men and women; and society will never come truly into order until there is perfect equality and copartnership between them in every department of human life. Lydia M. Child equalitymencountry In my state, on the basis of the separate but equal doctrine, we have made enormous strides over the years in the education of both races. Personally, I think it would have been sounder judgment to allow that progress to continue through the process of natural evolution. However, there is no point crying about spilt milk. Lyndon B. Johnson equalityeducationthinking An intellectual inferiority of the masses would manifest itself most evidently in their aiming at the abolition of the system in which they themselves are supreme and are served by the elite of the most talented men. Ludwig von Mises egalitarianismequalitymen While under precapitalistic conditions superior men were the masters on whom the masses of the inferior had to attend, under capitalism the more gifted and more able have no means to profit from their superiority other than to serve to the best of their abilities the wishes of the majority of the less gifted. Ludwig von Mises equalitymenmean As the House is designed to provide a reflection of the mood of the moment, the Senate is meant to reflect the continuity of the past--to preserve the delicate balance of justice between the majority's whims and the minority's rights. Lyndon B. Johnson equalityreflectionpast Women's empowerment is intertwined with respect for human rights. Mahnaz Afkhami equalityrespectrights The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent. Mahnaz Afkhami equalityconnectionsrights In the future, human rights will be increasingly a universal criterion for designing ethical systems. Mahnaz Afkhami equalityfuturerights The elephant needs a thousand times more food than the ant but that is not an indication of inequality. Mahatma Gandhi equalityelephantsneeds I speak not for myself, but so those without a voice can be heard. Those who have fought for their rights. Their right to live in peace. Their right to be treated with dignity. Their right to equality of opportunity. Their right to be educated. Malala Yousafzai equalityopportunityinspiring Don't be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn't do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn't know what you know today. Malcolm X equalityknowledgethinking If a single man demanded as much as a man with a wife and four children, then that would be a violation of the concept of economic equality. Mahatma Gandhi equalitymenchildren I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers. Mahatma Gandhi equalityphotographybelieve«1213141516171819202122»
