Quotes about Equality
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.
— Maya Angelou
Women have been the most persecuted people throughout all of recorded history, more than any race or religion.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
There is no one that we can afford to throw away.
— Ben Carson
I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism.
— Nelson Mandela
Truly blessed are those whose hearts know the peace of God; otherwise, the poor and the rich, the beggar and the king are all alike.
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
Unjust laws aren't laws at all.
— St. Augustine
The privileges of a few do not make common law.
— Saint Jerome
Sir, that all who are happy, are equally happy, is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness.
— Samuel Johnson
An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere.
— Samuel Johnson
I am willing to love all mankind, except an American.
— Samuel Johnson
Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.
— Samuel Johnson
the import of the book was that even the king must obey the law, because the king is also under the law.
— Samuel Rutherford