Quotes about Equality
There is still the feeling that women's writing is a lesser class of writing, that what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is not as important as what goes on in the battlefield, that what women know about is a less category of knowledge.
— Erica Jong
One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.
— James K. Polk
It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you - always.
— Oprah Winfrey
As a spirit dwelling in the ever-evolving human experience, I know that I am no better or worse than any other being. I simply am. You simply are. We are connected.
— Oprah Winfrey
High hopes were once formed of democracy; but democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
— Oscar Wilde
Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys.
— Oscar Wilde
To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.
— Confucius
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.
— Confucius
A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?
— Confucius
A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present? If he reach the age of forty or fifty, and has not made himself heard of, then indeed he will not be worth being regarded with respect.
— Confucius
When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
— Confucius
An educated woman is a worthless woman.
— Confucius