equality Quotes

“Numbered among our population are some 12,000,000 colored people. Under our Constitution their rights are just as sacred as those of any other citizen.”

― Calvin Coolidge, State of the Union Address

“I am of the opinion that the national laws governing the choice of members of the Congress should be extended to include appropriate representation of the respective parties at the ballot box ant equality of representation on the various...”

― Calvin Coolidge, State of the Union Address

“it is my spirit that addresses your spirit; just as if both had passed through the grave, and we stood at God's feet, equal,—as we are!”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

topic:equality spirit

“We have no intention of imposing our culture. But America will always stand firm for the non-negotiable demands of human dignity: the rule of law; limits on the power of the state; respect for women; private property; free speech; equal justice;...”

― George W. Bush, State of the Union Address

“No one believes more firmly than Comrade Napoleon that all animals are equal. He would be only too happy to let you make your decisions for yourselves. But sometimes you might make the wrong decisions, comrades, and then where should we be?”

― George Orwell, Animal Farm

“This made me reflect, how vain an attempt it is for a man to endeavour to do himself honour among those who are out of all degree of equality or comparison with him.”

― Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels

“He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman's daughter; so far we are equal.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

topic:man woman equality

“The nineteenth-century liberal regarded an extension of freedom as the most effective way to promote welfare and equality; the twentieth-century liberal regards welfare and equality as either prerequisites of or alternatives to freedom.”

― Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom

“Man, we say, has two sides, the specialist side where he must have subordination, and the social side where he must have equality.”

― G. K. Chesterton, What's Wrong with the World

“Democracy, for example, arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.”

― Aristotle, Politics

topic:freedom equality democracy respect

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