EQUALITY QUOTES III

quotations about equality


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Peace, love and equality
Your terms
I don't fit into those words

BIKINI KILL
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"Blood One"


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Those fighting to be included in the ideal of equality are not being divisive; those fighting to keep those people out are.

JON STEWART

The Late Show, July 21, 2016


Nothing is so unequal as equality.

PLINY THE ELDER

attributed, Day's Collacon


Genuine equality means not treating everyone the same, but attending equally to everyone's different needs.

TERRY EAGLETON

Why Marx Was Right


Equality begins with economic empowerment.

GEORGE H.W. BUSH

RNC acceptance speech, August 18, 1988


What is life without liberty; and what is liberty without equality of rights?

ERNESTINE L. ROSE

History of Woman Suffrage


I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.

MAHATMA GANDHI

attributed, The Photographer's Vision


If all things were equally in all men, nothing would be prized.

THOMAS HOBBES

Leviathan


Equality is one of the most consummate scoundrels that ever crept from the brain of a political juggler; a fellow who thrusts his hand into the pocket of honest industry or enterprising talent, and squanders their hard-earned profits on profligate idleness or indolent stupidity.

L. LANGSTAFF

attributed, Day's Collacon


Equality begins in the grave.

AMERICAN PROVERB


We are all brothers under the skin - and I, for one, would be willing to skin humanity to prove it.

AYN RAND

The Fountainhead


No one enjoys being equal.

DAVID MAMET

Goldberg Street: Short Plays and Monologues


The power of equality
Is not yet what it ought to be
It fills me up like a hollow tree
The power of equality

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

"The Power of Equality"


God made you and me, in certain respects, quite unequal, and it would be futile to try any interference with His arrangements.

REX STOUT

The League of Frightened Men


The only place where you can find equality is in the cemetery.

EVAN ESAR

20,000 Quips & Quotes


Equality lies only in human moral dignity.... Let there be brothers first, then there will be brotherhood, and only then will there be a fair sharing of goods among brothers.

FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY

The Brothers Karamazov


A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.

MILTON FRIEDMAN

Free to Choose


Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.... The subjection of individuals will increase amongst democratic nations, not only in the same proportion as their equality, but in the same proportion as their ignorance.

ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE

Democracy in America


Equality is a perpetual threat to the status quo.

ROBERT TSAI

Practical Equality: Forging Justice in a Divided Nation


The equalization of fortunes may have some slight tendency to stifle animosity and to prevent dissension. But its effect is always inconsiderable, and often doubtful; since those who think themselves entitled to superiority will not patiently brook equality.

ARISTOTLE

Politics