Quotes about Equality
When God created man and woman, he was thinking, 'Who shall I give the power to, to give birth to the next human being?' And God chose woman. And this is the big evidence that women are powerful.
— Malala Yousafzai
Nobody is so poor he has nothing to give, and nobody is so rich he has nothing to receive.
— Pope John Paul II
When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Let every man recognize what he is, and be certain that we are all equally priests, that is, we have the same power in the word and in any sacrament whatever.
— Martin Luther
God does not hear the prayers of a Jew.
— Jerry Falwell
I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.
— Maya Angelou
Between friends there is no bribery. ... the relationship of friends is intrinsically fair and equal. Neither feels stronger or more clever or more beautiful than the other.
— Margaret Mead
Headship is not rulership; it is leadership.
— Myles Munroe
Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.
— Ben Carson
We cannot put a noose around another man's neck without first hanging ourselves.
— Henry David Thoreau
Work is the open sesame of every portal, the great equalizer in the world, the true philosopher's stone which transmutes all the base metal of humanity into gold.
— William Osler