(906 quotes found)
“From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.”
Carl Schurz
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“The doctrine of equality! There exists no more poisonous poison: for it seems to be preached by justice itself, while it is the end of justice.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism”
Barry Goldwater
“Woman once made equal to man becomes his superior”
Socrates
“The Democrats and Republicans are equally corrupt -- it's only in the amount where the Republicans excel.”
Will Rogers
“Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.”
“Equal rights for all, special privileges for none”
Thomas Jefferson
“Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.”
Charles Simic
“More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.”
Kofi Annan