Quotes about Equality
The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba -- yes Cuba too.
— Malcolm X
Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther King could walk. Martin Luther King walked so Obama could run. Obama's running so we all can fly.
— Jay-Z
Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
A rising tide (in the economy) lifts all boats.
— John F. Kennedy
...real prosperity can only come when everybody prospers.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The political is personal.
— Gloria Steinem
That liberty [is pure] which is to go to all, and not to the few or the rich alone. (to Horatio Gates, 1798)
— Thomas Jefferson
I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
— Booker T. Washington
No one is any more or any less important than you are.
— Marianne Williamson
We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy
— Barack Obama
Spare me the political events and power struggles, as the whole earth is my homeland and all men are my fellow countrymen.
— Khalil Gibran