Quotes about Equality
'All men are created equal', 'government by consent of the governed', 'give me liberty or give me death'. Well, those are not just clever words, or those are not just empty theories.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
— Jesse Jackson
Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.
— Jimmy Carter
Music is a fundamental human right
— Gustavo Dudamel
I feel a part of the congregation. I've never had to do special music. The kids sing in the choir. It's just normal. We're treated like everybody else.
— Amy Grant
Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.
— Millard Fillmore
Whatever makes us feel superior to other people, whatever tempts us to convey a sense of superiority, that is the gravity of our sinful nature, not grace.
— Philip Yancey
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.
— Confucius
According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.
— Cicero
I want to realize brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things as crawl upon earth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
God has made of man and woman one complete whole. In the scheme of nature, both of them are equal.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Nature ordains that a man should wish the good of every man, whoever he may be, for this very reason that he is a man.
— Cicero