Quotes about Equality
In Jesus, Christians believe, everyone gets a good look at what it means to be both fully human and fully divine—not half and half, as if he walked around with a dotted line down his middle, but fully both, all the time. His full humanity was on full display as he taught, healed, fed, and freed people, just as it was when he honored the poor, defied the powerful, and turned the institutional tables along with his own cheek.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
The problem is that people we cannot stand are loved just as much as we are, by a God with an upsetting sense of community.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
To me you cannot be fully human, fully civilised, unless you recognise humanity in everyone.
— Hillary Clinton
I feel that women should start to get to be recognized more because for some reason not all men want to recognize us or not all people, but I think that's a minority. I think the majority of people are ready.
— Donna Strickland
Sexual harassment does bring shame.
— Tarana Burke
I feel like it's harder to get women to show up for movies.
— Tina Fey
I've never bothered about my color. I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that, maybe there would be more harmony and love. Maybe. I don't have a problem with being black in a white country or being with my people.
— Tina Turner
If you ask men why they did a good job, they'll say, 'I'm awesome. Obviously. Why are you even asking?' If you ask women why they did a good job, what they'll say is someone helped them, they got lucky, they worked really hard.
— Sheryl Sandberg
The highest revelation is that God is in every man.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I support same-sex civil unions and I believe no should be denied their rights
— George W. Bush
Our country must abandon all the habits of racism because we cannot carry the message of freedom and the baggage of bigotry at the same time.
— George W. Bush
From the day of our founding, we have proclaimed that every man and woman on this earth has rights, and dignity, and matchless value because they bear the image of the Maker of heaven and earth. Across the generations we have proclaimed the imperative of self-government, because no one is fit to be a master, and no one deserves to be a slave.
— George W. Bush