Quotes about Equality

But the male lexicographers had somehow neglected to coin a word for the dislike of men. They were almost entirely men themselves, she thought, and had been unable to imagine a market for such a word.

Christians should emphatically be campaigning for justice for the poor - but the Church is not a campaign.

If people in this country think of Africa as a place with kids and flies swarming around their heads, then they won't understand that these people are you and you are them.

Jesus is the movement for social justice, and the movement for social justice is Jesus in the present.

On the basis of the eternal will of God we have to think of EVERY HUMAN BEING, even the oddest, most villainous or miserable, as one to whom Jesus Christ is Brother and God is Father; and we have to deal with him on this assumption. If the other person knows that already, then we have to strengthen him in the knowledge. If he does no know it yet or no longer knows it, our business is to transmit this knowledge to him.

Women are supposed to be very calm generally, but women feel just as men feel.

The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.

It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.

There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.

it's clear that God didn't create women to be passive victims waiting to be saved by men.

the picture of marriage as God intended it to be — two equals, albeit different, completely and wholly serving the other person as though they are greater than themselves, thus creating not a male-female power struggle over who is more worthy, but a harmony that reflects the character of God in the Trinity and the ministry of reconciliation in the world.

The church must not teach the submission of wives apart from the sacrificial love and servanthood required of husbands.