- I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.
- Theodore Bikel on Equality
- I am an aristocrat. I love liberty I hate equality.
- John Randolph on Equality
- I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman's right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.
- Andrew Cuomo on Equality
- I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally.
- W. C. Fields on Equality
- I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It's not Islam.
- King Hussein I on Equality
- I believe I've always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I couldn't do something because I was a girl.
- Anne Hathaway on Equality
- I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
- Mahatma Gandhi on Equality
- I believe in the equality of man and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.
- Vidal Sassoon on Equality
- I believe that as women, we must commit ourselves to sustaining the progress made by our foremothers who fought so hard for women's equality and liberation.
- Carre Otis on Equality
- I believe there is complete equality between men and women. And I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus, but by Paul, that say women should not adorn themselves, they should always wear hats or color their hair in church - things like that - I think they are signs of the times and should not apply to modern-day life.
- Jimmy Carter on Equality
- I do not think white America is committed to granting equality to the American Negro. This is a passionately racist country it will continue to be so in the foreseeable future.
- Susan Sontag on Equality
- I do not want to be the angel of any home: I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality. After that is secured, then men and women can take turns being angels.
- Agnes Macphail on Equality
- I don't believe in social equality, and they know it.
- George Smathers on Equality
- I don't believe that if I came out as bisexual the world will change. But it's really important for people to be truthful about who they are and fight for equality. We need to help the world usher itself into the next phase.
- Olivia Thirlby on Equality
- I happen to agree with many of the liberal emphasis on compassion, justice and equality. I just disagree that it's the government's role to provide everything.
- Rick Warren on Equality
- 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. on Equality
- I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit together at the table of brotherhood.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. on Equality
- I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. on Equality
- I joined the Labour party because I believed in equality, in freedom of speech and in tolerance, compassion and understanding for people, irrespective of their background and views. In whatever I decide to do in the future I will hold to those principles.
- Geoff Hoon on Equality
- I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We've made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.
- Barack Obama on Equality
- I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.
- B. R. Ambedkar on Equality
- I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.
- Alice Paul on Equality
- I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals.
- Brigid Brophy on Equality
- I said on the equality side of it, that it is essential to a woman's equality with man that she be the decision-maker, that her choice be controlling.
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Equality
- I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic system which tries to maintain an equality of value between two things, which it would be better to recognise from the beginning as of unequal value.
- Paul Dirac on Equality
- I think men are allowed to be fat and bald and ugly and women aren't. And it's just not - there is no equality there.
- Connie Chung on Equality
- I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality.
- Agnes Macphail on Equality
- I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership.
- Patricia Ireland on Equality
- I want to work on respecting individuals' dignity. Equal rights, that's where my heart is. That means equal rights and benefits, and that's what we need.
- Christine Gregoire on Equality
- I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there.
- Maureen Reagan on Equality
- I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those from Britain and the United States.
- Hideki Tojo on Equality
- I'm an activist for gay marriage equality and children's rights. I'm the face of Share Our Strength.
- Sandra Lee on Equality
- I've always been hopeful about Scotland's prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving independence and equality.
- Sean Connery on Equality
- If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim.
- Robert Kennedy on Equality
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.
- If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing.
- If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.
- Franz Boas on Equality
- In 1965, I marched for equality.
- Alphonso Jackson on Equality
- In a society in which equality is a fact, not merely a word, words of racial or sexual assault and humiliation will be nonsense syllables.
- Catharine MacKinnon on Equality
- In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.
- Thomas Malthus on Equality
- In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards.
- Bertrand Russell on Equality
- In Canada, women's rights are a vital part of our effort to build a society of real equality - not just for some, but for all Canadians. A society in which women no longer encounter discrimination nor are shut out from opportunities open to others.
- Paul Martin on Equality
- In choosing global corporate partners UNICEF emphasises compatibility with our core values and looks to build alliances that advance our mission of ensuring the health, education, equality and protection for all the world's children.
- Carol Bellamy on Equality
- In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.
- Bianca Jagger on Equality
- In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.
- Harry A. Blackmun on Equality
- In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.
- Mary McCarthy on Equality
- In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting, rebellious time.
- Marlo Thomas on Equality
- In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law.
- In the kingdom of consumption the citizen is king. A democratic monarchy: equality before consumption, fraternity in consumption, and freedom through consumption.
- Raoul Vaneigem on Equality
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