Equality Quotes
Women’s property has been taxed, equally with that of men’s, to sustain colleges endowed by the states; but they have not been permitted to enter those high seminaries of learning.
Lucretia MottLucretia Mott The laboring man and the trade-unionist, if I understand him, asks only equality before the law. Class legislation and unequal privilege, though expressly in his favor, will in the end work no benefit to him or to society.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft There is no force equal to a woman determined to rise.
W. E. B. Du BoisW. E. B. Du Bois The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
Pat SummittPat Summitt There’s a big difference between equality and equity.
Kamala HarrisKamala Harris Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction.
Alice PaulAlice Paul If the government can set aside some spot for a elk to be a elk without being bothered, or a buffalo to be a buffalo without being shot down, there ought to be some place where a Negro can be a Negro without being Jim Crowed.
Langston HughesLangston Hughes We have tolerance, respect, and equality in our written laws but not in the hearts of some of our people.
Ruby BridgesRuby Bridges All men are created equal’, ‘government by consent of the governed’, ‘give me liberty or give me death’. Well, those are not just clever words, or those are not just empty theories.
Lyndon B. JohnsonLyndon B. Johnson Let America be America, where equality is in the air we breathe.
Langston HughesLangston Hughes A government is just only when the whole people share equally in its protection and advantages.
Elizabeth Cady StantonElizabeth Cady Stanton Both of them were very good and kind – the one who went to church and the one who didn’t. And no doubt from them I learned to like both Christians and sinners equally well.
Langston HughesLangston Hughes I believe in equality. Equality for everybody. No matter how stupid they are or how superior I am to them.
Steve MartinSteve Martin There’s room for boys’ and girls’ football in the world-that’s what I believe.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham Love is a job doer and a man slayer. Both equally efficient, until the taste of it is most felt on the cold side of the ribs.
Odd KenOdd Ken 9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn’t really happened, but it has come closer.
Lily TomlinLily Tomlin