Quotes about Equality
Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.
— Jimmy Carter
I feel a part of the congregation. I've never had to do special music. The kids sing in the choir. It's just normal. We're treated like everybody else.
— Amy Grant
Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.
— Millard Fillmore
Whatever makes us feel superior to other people, whatever tempts us to convey a sense of superiority, that is the gravity of our sinful nature, not grace.
— Philip Yancey
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.
— Confucius
According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.
— Cicero
I want to realize brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things as crawl upon earth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
God has made of man and woman one complete whole. In the scheme of nature, both of them are equal.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Nature ordains that a man should wish the good of every man, whoever he may be, for this very reason that he is a man.
— Cicero
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.
— Charles Dickens
There is no negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their own constitution
— Frederick Douglass
Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic
— Mahatma Gandhi