269 private quotes tagged equality

“The right to a quality education is, I believe, the perfect path to bridge the gap between different cultures and to reconcile various civilizations. Without such a right, the values of liberty, justice and equality will have no meaning. Ignorance is by far the biggest danger and threat to humankind.” — Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned

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“Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and violence. They ask for the bread of liberty, of public equality, and public responsibility. It must not be denied them.” — Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

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“The goal of the EU is to form a region of freedom, security and justice. Freedom in this connection cannot be just the freedom of the strong, but it must be combined with fraternity and equality.” — Tarja Halonen

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“Family law is institutionally anti-male. I've been lobbying MPs, and I'm not going to give up campaigning for equality until I get equality.” — Louis de Bernieres

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“The only way to ensure equality for women is to clearly declare it in our Constitution.” — Carolyn Maloney

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“I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there.” — Maureen Reagan

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“The Internet is the hope of an integrated world without frontiers, a common world without controlling owners, a world of opportunities and equality. This is a utopia that we have been dreaming about and is a world in which each and every one of us are protagonists of a destiny that we have in our hands.” — Laura Chinchilla

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“Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox.” — Anna Howard Shaw

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“On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the treatment of its women and the organization of its family.” — Eleanor Holmes Norton

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“The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity it is service.” — Arthur Hugh Clough

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“Humanistic values of equality and equal rights for all nations and individuals as crystallized in the principles of the United Nations Charter are mankind's great achievements in the 20th century.” — Tran Duc Luong

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“The Nordic countries are leading the way on women's equality, recognizing women as equal citizens rather than commodities for sale.” — Johanna Siguroardottir

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“There are a lot of things that fit on a bumper sticker in terms of either liberty or equality or progress that when made more concrete just don't pan out.” — Laurence Tribe

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“If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing.” — John Hope

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“Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine of equality.” — Harlan Stone

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“With patient and firm determination, I am going to press on for jobs. I'm going to press on for equality. I'm going to press on for the sake of our children. I'm going to press on for the sake of all those families who are struggling right now. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I am going to press on.” — Barack Obama

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“I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We've made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.” — Barack Obama

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“OK, in all seriousness, I would say I couldn't be in a relationship without equality, generosity, integrity, spirit, kindness and humor. And awesomeness.” — Jennifer Aniston

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“The perfection of our union, especially our commitment to equality of opportunity, has been a story of constant striving to live up to our Founding principles. This is what Abraham Lincoln meant when he said, 'In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve.'” — Paul Ryan

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