Quotes about Equality

Once people who have been deprived of basic freedom taste a little of it, they want all of it.

We know that the only way to achieve equality is if both men and women want to achieve equality. We also know that equality is not just the right thing to do for men, it is a good thing to do.

Justice means that we want life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for all people.

At all times, day by day, we have to continue fighting for freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom from want... for these are things that must be gained in peace as well as in war.

What's important is that all human knowledge be made available to all intelligent people who want to learn it.

Faith and unfaith can ne'er be equal powers; Unfaith is aught is want of faith in all.

We play a sport. It's a game. At the end of the day, that's all it is, is a game. It doesn't make you any better or any worse than anybody else. So by winning a game, you're no better. By losing a game, you're no worse. I think by keeping that mentality, it really keeps things in perspective for me to treat everybody the same.

The man who could go to Africa and rob her of her children, and then sell them into interminable bondage, with no other motive than that which is furnished by dollars and cents, is so much worse than the most depraved murderer that he can never receive pardon at my hand.

I want poverty to end in tomorrow's Pakistan. I want every girl in Pakistan to go to school.

I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.

We all sort of do want incentives for creative people to still exist at a certain level. You know, maybe rock stars shouldn't make as much; who knows? But you want as much creativity to take place in the future as took place in the past.

The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of Africa, constitutes an act of redemption for the black people of the world.