Quotes about Equality
That little man in black there, he says women can't have as much rights as men 'cause Christ wasn't a woman! Where did your Christ come from? Where did your Christ come from? From God and a woman! Man had nothing to do with Him.
— Sojourner Truth
Generally speaking, men are held in great esteem in all parts of the world, so why shouldn't women have their share? Soldiers and war heroes are honored and commemorated, explorers are granted immortal fame, martyrs are revered, but how many people look upon women too as soldiers?
— Anne Frank
Men and women aren't the same. And they won't be the same. That doesn't mean that they can't be treated fairly.
— Jordan Peterson
I hate to generalize, but in general, both men and women suffer from ageism. Men much less because men gain power as they get older. Women lose power as they get older. Men are seen as gaining experience and being distinguished. Sons look forward to replacing their fathers.
— Gloria Steinem
The seeds of success in every nation on Earth are best planted in women and children.
— Joyce Banda
There are no 'strong women.' And men, don't say, 'Real men don't try to bully women.' If a woman attacks you, you fight back.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We have an obligation to help people that cannot help themselves. The mentally retarded, the physically retarded, et cetera.
— Lou Holtz
Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights. It is founded on the natural equality of mankind. It is the cornerstone of the Christian religion. It is the first element of all lawful government upon earth.
— John Quincy Adams
I think the first duty of society is justice.
— Alexander Hamilton
All the networks have always been willing to have ethnic people as the third or fourth lead or the best friend to the white person. But to actually let a black family or an Asian family carry a show, that's something where there hasn't really been a precedent set in terms of a real financial gain.
— Constance Wu
The 'Third World' is a term I don't like very much because we're all one world. I want people to know that the largest part of humanity is suffering.
— Audrey Hepburn