Quotes about Empowerment
Progress stems from education, culture, freedom and equality. Without these fundamentals, mankind will flounder.
— Matt Chandler
Whatever may be, I am still largely the creator and ruler of my emotional destiny.
— Albert Ellis
Equal rights for all, special privileges for none.
— Thomas Jefferson
All distinctions of birth or of rank have been abolished. All citizens, whether native or adopted, are placed upon terms of precise equality. All are entitled to equal rights and equal protection.
— James K. Polk
God hath put no such difference between the Male and Female as man would make.
— Margaret Fell
If non-violence is the Law of our being, the future is with Women.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Equality begins with economic empowerment.
— George H. W. Bush
What the champions of suffrage understood was that the vote is not just a symbol of our equality, but that it can be, if used, a guarantee of results.
— Hillary Clinton
Of Equality--as if it harm'd me, giving others the same chances and rights as myself--as if it were not indispensable to my own rights that others possess the same.
— Walt Whitman
If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.
— Shirley Chisholm
I was looking for excellence in any color or gender it comes in. Some of my top people are African American but not all of them.
— Bishop TD Jakes
...my experience with people who tried to label me was that they usually did it to either dismiss me or use me.
— Audre Lorde