Top equality Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of equality quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Sayed Kashua
Sometimes I wonder if there is any hope left for an Israeli-Palestinian discourse that is built on equality and liberty rather than a fruitless discourse of master and servant.
- Sayed Kashua
Collection: Equality
Image of Thomas Malthus
In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.
- Thomas Malthus
Collection: Equality
Image of John Bercow
Fairness is not about statistical equality.
- John Bercow
Collection: Equality
Image of Sean Connery
I've always been hopeful about Scotland's prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving independence and equality.
- Sean Connery
Collection: Equality
Image of Bono
It's annoying, but justice and equality are mates. Aren't they? Justice always wants to hang out with equality. And equality is a real pain.
- Bono
Collection: Equality
Image of Robert Reich
The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is not equality of result. It's equality of opportunity. There's a fundamental difference.
- Robert Reich
Collection: Equality
Image of Daniel Patrick Moynihan
The principal challenge of the next phase of the Negro revolution is to make certain that equality of results will now follow. If we do not, there will be no social peace in the United States for generations.
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Collection: Equality
Image of Clemantine Wamariya
Sharing presumes and creates equality.
- Clemantine Wamariya
Collection: Equality
Image of Martin Luther King III
Our obligation to fight pollution traces the roots of its persuasion to that same moral mountaintop from which my father lent his voice to the voiceless. The pursuit of civil equality in health helped build our environmental laws.
- Martin Luther King III
Collection: Equality
Image of Allison Pearson
I am a passionate devotee of the Howard Hawks' screwball comedies of the 1930s and the 1940s, where I think that the relations between men and women were at their civilized height in terms of banter and exchange of wit and equality.
- Allison Pearson
Collection: Equality
Image of Mayawati
Our party is not against any caste or religion. Our party is not caste or religion specific. We want to make a society based on equality.
- Mayawati
Collection: Equality
Image of Rick Warren
I happen to agree with many of the liberal emphasis on compassion, justice and equality. I just disagree that it's the government's role to provide everything.
- Rick Warren
Collection: Equality
Image of Sarah McBride
I met my future husband Andy fighting for trans equality, and we fell in love. A couple of months after we started dating, Andy was diagnosed with cancer, and despite getting a clean bill of health several months later, eventually his cancer came back, and it was terminal.
- Sarah McBride
Collection: Equality
Image of Jon Lovett
More and more people support equality for their gay friends and neighbors, and that is not because the 'Duck Dynasty' guy almost lost his show.
- Jon Lovett
Collection: Equality
Image of Fatema Mernissi
Educated women armed with computers have defeated extremists by denying them a monopoly to define cultural identity and interpret religious texts. No extremist can say that women are inferior to men without being made a laughingstock on Al Jazeera. Islam insisted on equality between everyone.
- Fatema Mernissi
Collection: Equality
Image of Barney Frank
I am very proud of the role I played in getting legal equality for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and in helping get rid of the prejudice by being visible about it, helping to block the conviction of Bill Clinton of impeachment.
- Barney Frank
Collection: Equality
Image of Abby Johnson
Equal rights for women. I agree with that concept. But we will never be free, we will never obtain equality, until we stop letting ourselves become pawns of the abortion industry. Our freedom depends on our rejection of abortion.
- Abby Johnson
Collection: Equality
Image of Bob Casey, Jr.
After much deliberation, and after reviewing the legal, public policy and civil-rights questions presented, I support marriage equality for same-sex couples and believe that DOMA should be repealed.
- Bob Casey, Jr.
Collection: Equality
Image of Jessica Origliasso
Even when I was dating a man I always said I'd never get married until marriage equality was passed in Australia. It wouldn't feel right.
- Jessica Origliasso
Collection: Equality
Image of Alaska
I think that we've made a lot of progress in the years since the Stonewall uprising, and as far as equality for marriage and things like that go.
- Alaska
Collection: Equality
Image of Stephen Lewis
Unless there is recognition that women are most vulnerable... and you do something about social and cultural equality for women, you're never going to defeat this pandemic.
- Stephen Lewis
Collection: Equality
Image of Christine Pelosi
The beauty of our democracy lies in the American value of equality: if you vote, you have a seat at the table. If you speak, you have a chance to persuade others. A billionaire and a minimum wage earner have the same power at the ballot box.
- Christine Pelosi
Collection: Equality
Image of George Takei
The arc of our history is toward more equality being expanded to more and more people.
- George Takei
Collection: Equality
Image of Josephine Baker
I wanted to get far away from those who believed in cruelty, so then I went to France, a land of true freedom, democracy, equality and fraternity.
- Josephine Baker
Collection: Equality
Image of Clive Lewis
Labour has a complex history with racism and internationalism. Political education about antisemitism and all forms of racism can help us reckon with that history, and ensure a socialist politics based on real equality becomes the common sense across the party.
- Clive Lewis
Collection: Equality
Image of Jim Brown
Young men in my day really stepped up... These were champions for freedom, equality, and justice for all human beings, and they were educated individuals that used their education and knowledge to represent their case.
- Jim Brown
Collection: Equality
Image of Gerry Adams
Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.
- Gerry Adams
Collection: Equality
Image of Jack Monroe
Party politics are quite upsetting. I've been a member of the Labour party, the Green party, the Women's Equality Party, the National Health Action Party and now I'm not a member of any.
- Jack Monroe
Collection: Equality
Image of Jim James
I just think bad vibes and hate and Trump are getting so much airtime, we need to speak out loud for peace and equality and fairness and make sure we all know that there are a lot of us out here in the world that just want love.
- Jim James
Collection: Equality
Image of Sriram Raghavan
I do not think that when I write a female character, I intend to reflect my thoughts on gender equality, but I always make sure that my female character is not decorative, they are human, they are good, bad, complex and close to reality.
- Sriram Raghavan
Collection: Equality
Image of Adrienne Mayor
I think the key to the whole appeal of Amazons is the egalitarian society. There was once a time and place where equality was taken for granted - it was logical and necessary - and I think most people can get the message that if it happened once, it could happen again.
- Adrienne Mayor
Collection: Equality
Image of Julie Payette
Our values are tolerance and determination and freedom of religion, freedom to act, opportunities, equality of opportunities amongst everyone and for all.
- Julie Payette
Collection: Equality
Image of Lynn Schusterman
Now is not the time for us to shy away from challenging ourselves to make substantive change for the better. We have the opportunity to raise the bar in the faith-based world by forging a culture in which inclusivity, diversity, and equality are paramount.
- Lynn Schusterman
Collection: Equality
Image of Manny MUA
Honestly I believe that men can wear makeup, teach makeup, and vlog about it just as much as girls can, and I am fighting for that equality with my channel.
- Manny MUA
Collection: Equality
Image of Yu Chui Yee
I am so proud of being a Paralympian because I think the Games are a very good platform for disabled persons to perform themselves. Within the Paralympics movement, it's not just talk about excellence; it's not just talk about the competition. It's also talk about the equality and how your world accepts those disabled people.
- Yu Chui Yee
Collection: Equality
Image of Ada Hegerberg
I could speak for hours about equality and what needs to change in football and in society as a whole. But in the end, everything comes back to respect.
- Ada Hegerberg
Collection: Equality
Image of Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
Is it written that equality between men and women means one can change sex? Obviously not.
- Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
Collection: Equality
Image of Pim Fortuyn
We have equality of men and women in western society, whereas in Islamic culture, women are inferior to men.
- Pim Fortuyn
Collection: Equality
Image of Tatiana Schlossberg
I don't think I could have - and I wouldn't have wanted to - write a book about climate change that wasn't about justice and equality.
- Tatiana Schlossberg
Collection: Equality
Image of Martin O'Malley
All of us, wherever we happen to stand on the marriage equality issue, can agree that all our children deserve the opportunity to live in a loving, caring, committed, and stable home, protected equally under the law.
- Martin O'Malley
Collection: Equality
Image of Madhuri Dixit
I've been a staunch advocate of women's empowerment, and I've worked hard throughout my career to advance the cause. It is heartening to see that gender equality is really becoming more of a reality. There is still much more to be done, and I'm confident that, by working together, we can empower women worldwide.
- Madhuri Dixit
Collection: Equality
Image of Tommy Dorfman
Pride is a time to celebrate our community, publicly display our love for one another, and continue our protest of equality that stems back to the BlackCat and Stonewall Riots.
- Tommy Dorfman
Collection: Equality
Image of Emanuel Celler
On the one hand we publicly pronounce the equality of all peoples; on the other hand, in our immigration laws, we embrace in practice these very theories we abhor and verbally condemn.
- Emanuel Celler
Collection: Equality
Image of Joss Whedon
Equality is like gravity. We need it to stand on this earth as men and women.
- Joss Whedon
Collection: Equality
Image of Kenya Moore
I thank those activists such as Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, and others. They risked - and sometimes lost - their lives in the name of freedom and equality.
- Kenya Moore
Collection: Equality
Image of Omid Djalili
It's only when there's equality that's when we'll see men really flourish.
- Omid Djalili
Collection: Equality
Image of Karren Brady
On 'The Apprentice,' I'm 100 per cent certain I'm paid the same as Claude Littner. I insisted on equality when I negotiated my contract. I would not have allowed anything else.
- Karren Brady
Collection: Equality
Image of John Delaney
I'm immensely proud to be a Democrat because of our party's history of fighting for justice, fairness, and equality. From Roosevelt to Obama, we've worked to bring seniors and children out of poverty, expanded civil rights, supported science and research, and pushed for equality of opportunity.
- John Delaney
Collection: Equality
Image of Lupe Fiasco
I think it is important that you have people from all different vanguards, from all different walks of society and different viewpoints to be focused on the struggle for equality and democracy. We need as many champions for the cause and as many events as possible to help keep this in focus.
- Lupe Fiasco
Collection: Equality
Image of Lexi Alexander
If women choose guerilla style filmmaking or new media productions, etc., all power to them. But if they're there because 'Big Hollywood' won't let them in, then we're moving further and further away from equality.
- Lexi Alexander
Collection: Equality