269 private quotes tagged equality

“We are a model country where gender equality is concerned.” — Tarja Halonen

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“Democratic principles are the result of equality of condition.” — Mercy Otis Warren

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“Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view.” — Jenny Shipley

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“Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots.” — Crystal Eastman

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“Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond.” — Charlotte Bunch

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“I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality.” — Agnes Macphail

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“The extension of women's rights is the basic principle of all social progress.” — Charles Fourier

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“I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals.” — Brigid Brophy

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“Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.” — Alexis de Tocqueville

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“Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.” — Malcolm X

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“Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.” — Alexis de Tocqueville

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“Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.” — Ellen DeGeneres

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“Nobody really believes in equality anyway.” — Warren Farrell

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“All imaginable futures are not equally possible.” — Kevin Kelly

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“To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.” — Golda Meir

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“Equal pay isn't just a women's issue when women get equal pay, their family incomes rise and the whole family benefits.” — Mike Honda

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“Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.” — Barry Goldwater

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“Dreams from 1991 are becoming reality. We will build good relations between nations and people. We will strive towards mutual respect and equality of every individual, sex, race and national or any other minority.” — Janez Drnovsek

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“Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other.” — Mary Douglas

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“People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities.” — Linda Ellerbee

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“Virtue can only flourish among equals.” — Mary Wollstonecraft

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“Private religious speech can't be discriminated against. It has to be treated equally with secular speech.” — Samuel Alito

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“Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them.” — B. R. Ambedkar

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“I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally.” — W.C. Fields

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“The sole equality on earth is death.” — Philip James Bailey

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