Quotes about Equality
Never believe you're better than anybody else, but remember that you're just as good as everybody else.
— John Wooden
It is a beautiful thing when folks in poverty are no longer just a missions project but become genuine friends and family with whom we laugh, cry, dream and struggle.
— Shane Claiborne
I have often wondered whether a person is justified in neglecting his own family to fight for opportunities for others.
— Nelson Mandela
We are an American family and we rise and fall together as one nation.
— Barack Obama
Aristocracy is kept up by family tyranny and injustice.
— Thomas Paine
Nobody can give you freedom, nobody can give you equality or justice. If you are a man, you take it.
— Malcolm X
The white fathers told us: I think, therefore I am. The black goddess within each of us - the poet - whispers in our dreams: I feel, therefore I can be free.
— Audre Lorde
These gentlemen are the moral equivalents of America's founding fathers.
— Ronald Reagan
Our wish is that...[there be] maintained that state of property, equal or unequal, which results to every man from his own industry or that of his fathers.
— Thomas Jefferson
For a non-violent person the whole world is one family. He will thus fear none, nor will others fear him.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
— Thomas Jefferson