Quotes about Equality
No one in America should ever be afraid to walk down the street holding the hand of the person they love.
— Barack Obama
When they have really learned to love their neighbours as themselves, they will be allowed to love themselves as their neighbours.
— CS Lewis
Justice discards party, friendship, kindred, and is therefore always represented as blind.
— Joseph Addison
There's nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility is being superior to your former self.
— Ernest Hemingway
We have been told the lie ever since we can remember: human beings are basically nice and good. Everyone is born equal and innocent and self-sufficient. The world is a pleasant, harmless place. We are born free. If we are in chains now, it is someone's fault, and we can correct it with just a little more intelligence or effort or time.
— Eugene Peterson
God at his best (and he always is) does not have favorite children.
— Eugene Peterson
When a foreigner lives with you in your land, don't take advantage of him. Treat the foreigner the same as a native. Love him like one of your own. Remember that you were once foreigners
— Eugene Peterson
God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.
— Euripides
I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.
— Thomas Paine
I want to remind women of color out there to stand your ground, and don't ever be afraid to speak up.
— Pramila Jayapal
My big idea is that democracy can only work properly if you have truly representative people at the table.
— Pramila Jayapal
Whether we're Democrats, Republicans, or independents - it does not matter. We all understand that an attack on any one of us is an attack on all of us.
— Michelle Obama