Equality Quotes - Page 3

The most important thing is the indigenous people are not vindictive by nature. We are not here to oppress anybody - but to join together and build Bolivia, with justice and equality.

People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities.

I am a social democrat - I believe in pursuing greater equality and tackling social justice - but... you can't do that unless you have got a strong economy, unless you have got a vibrant business base earning the wealth that makes that possible.

One of the privileges of my adult life has been meeting pioneers of LGBT equality, particularly Waheed Alli, Michael Cashman and Ian McKellen.

If you believe in equality, if you believe in standing up for the rights of all, especially for people most affected by bigotry and discrimination, then you have no choice but to be present and accounted for when it comes to standing up for gays and lesbians in our society.

Sometimes black people really want to hold onto our oppression - 'This is ours! This belongs to us.' You can't just talk about equality for somebody else. Let's pass it on. Let's pass it on to somebody else. At the end of the day, it is all about inequality.

All of us, wherever we happen to stand on the marriage equality issue, can agree that all our children deserve the opportunity to live in a loving, caring, committed, and stable home, protected equally under the law.

I'm all for equality.

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This quote affirms the speaker's endorsement of equality as a fundamental value. It implies that the speaker supports equal rights and opportunities for all. It reflects on the speaker's position on promoting equality in society.

As long as we set up equality, we'll go in the rig... -Venus Williams

As long as we set up equality, we'll go in the right direction.

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This quote suggests that striving for equality is crucial for moving society in a positive direction. It implies that promoting equal rights and opportunities is a step toward progress and social harmony. It reflects on the transformative potential of advancing equality in society.

Sorry, equality is a myth. Women aren't as strong as men - they can't even hold their booze as well as men.

I believe in equality.

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This quote straightforwardly states the speaker's belief in the principle of equality. It implies that the speaker values fairness and equal treatment for all individuals. It reflects on the speaker's core conviction regarding equality.

We in the Jewish community must ask ourselves what role we are going to play in changing policies and practices that discriminate against LGBT Americans. We have a special responsibility and civic duty to ensure that all Americans are treated with dignity and equality.

Marriage equality is coming, and not merely to a t... -Suzanne Brockmann

Marriage equality is coming, and not merely to a theater near you.

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This quote suggests that marriage equality is becoming more widespread and accepted. It implies that progress toward marriage equality is taking place on a broader scale. It reflects on the increasing momentum toward legalizing same-sex marriage.

Equality for men and women, across the world, not only in sports, is the goal. We obviously have a long way to go, but every little bit helps.

I was one of the first senators to support marriage equality, and led the effort to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act.

It's tougher for women than men in Hollywood, period, if you ask me. As with most professions, women have generally not found equality with men when it comes to income and influence. There aren't as many female directors, producers, and writers, which translates to fewer complex roles for women.

Just as Jews in the U.S. joined Martin Luther King, I'm sure hundreds of thousands of Jews will join the struggle for civil equality in Israel.

If there's anything the name #MeToo calls to us, it's that there's a lot more dimension to the equality of men and women and the empowerment of women, which also is like the empowerment of men.

Without women's equal access to positions of decision-making power and a clear process to get there, gender equality, global security, and peace will never be realized.

If hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or she is, or bring comfort to anyone who feels alone, or inspire people to insist on their equality, then it's worth the trade-off with my own privacy.

Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights. It is founded on the natural equality of mankind. It is the cornerstone of the Christian religion. It is the first element of all lawful government upon earth.

We have tolerance, respect, and equality in our written laws but not in the hearts of some of our people.

We came equals into this world, and equals shall w... -George Mason

We came equals into this world, and equals shall we go out of it.

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This quote emphasizes the idea that all individuals are born equal and will leave the world as equals. It implies that, fundamentally, human beings share a commonality in their existence. It reflects on the universality of the human condition and the equality of all individuals in birth and death.

Marriage equality is a hustler's feeding frenzy of gold-diggers. I campaigned for marriage equality in Maryland because I believe we should have the right to it, but I personally don't want to get married. I don't want to imitate the traditions of heterosexual people. I hate weddings: they make me uneasy.

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.

Equality legislation, and audits on gender pay gaps, ethnicity and disability, - within companies and public authorities - all aim to stamp out the informal transfer of power through social networks, in favour of appointment through genuine merit.

We always had a lot of admiration for feminists who were out there trying to change things for the better for women, who were trying to find equality in the workplace and at home.

Poverty must be eradicated, the resources of our planet used sustainably, human rights respected, equality between men and women strengthened, HIV/AIDS and other diseases prevented, terrorism stopped, and disarmament and non-proliferation secured.

The thing I want to see before I die is women achieving full equality in the world. I'm very passionate about injustice against women and there's too much of it in the world. In so many parts of the world, women are not regarded as worthy or equal to men. In parts of the world, women are bought and sold.

When the Tories came to power in 2010, the ground-breaking Equality Act had just become law. But the newly appointed Equalities Minister wasted no time in systematically undermining both the Act itself and the Commission responsible for enforcing it.

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