Equality Quotes

285. Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox.

^{Anna Howard Shaw}

287. Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.

^{Samuel Johnson}

288. Gender equality and women’s empowerment have been a top priority for me from day one as Secretary-General. And I am committed to making sure that the U.N. leads by example.

^{Ban Ki-moon}

289. I see social mobility and equality of opportunity as really successful Canadian values.

^{Chrystia Freeland}

290. I’m not just equality minister I am also a Treasury secretary.

^{Kemi Badenoch}

294. I believe in the spirit of equality and the spirit of this country as one of love and compassion and kindness.

^{Lady Gaga}

297. Sports are a great place to show that equality can happen.

^{Venus Williams}

298. Looking for equality everywhere is a huge mistake because equals are terrible and boring. But a sense of fairness and justice is a totally different thing and a much more complex thing.

^{Josh Homme}

299. Our equality bill is specifically designed to protect religion and belief on exactly the same terms as race or gender or sexuality.

^{Gordon Brown}

300. Feminism is just an idea. It’s a philosophy. It’s about the equality of women in all realms. It’s not about man-hating. It’s not about being humorless. We have to let go of these misconceptions that have plagued feminism for 40, 50 years.

^{Roxane Gay}

Quotes About Equality 301 – 400

301. Unless there is recognition that women are most vulnerable… and you do something about social and cultural equality for women, you’re never going to defeat this pandemic.

^{Stephen Lewis}

302. I would find it difficult to be involved in an effort that I think disenfranchises people from a fundamental right. How do you work with people who are opposed to marriage equality? I don’t want to do it.

^{Steve Schmidt}

303. The March on Washington affirmed our values as a people: equality and opportunity for all. Forty-one years ago, during a time of segregation, these were an ideal.

^{Leonard Boswell}

304. Fairness is not about statistical equality.

^{John Bercow}

305. The purpose that brought the fourteenth amendment into being was equality before the law, and equality, not separation, was written into the law.

^{Robert Bork}

306. We have equality of men and women in western society, whereas in Islamic culture, women are inferior to men.

^{Pim Fortuyn}

307. The goal of the EU is to form a region of freedom, security and justice. Freedom in this connection cannot be just the freedom of the strong, but it must be combined with fraternity and equality.

^{Tarja Halonen}

308. I want girls to know that equality exists in this world. You can do anything you want.

^Yuna

309. Could we not argue that America is about freedom, whether we live it out or not, but it really is about freedom, equality and the pursuit of happiness. And that’s what church is all about.

^{Clementa C. Pinckney}

310. A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of humanity as a whole and in the service of the ideal.

^{Hjalmar Branting}

311. The greatest problem is not with flat-out white racists, but rather with the far larger number of Americans who believe intellectually in racial equality but are quietly oblivious to injustice around them.

^{Nicholas Kristof}

312. It’s important to be transparent, to remove secrecy from issues of equality.

^{Trace Lysette}

313. Gender equality is not only an issue for women and girls.

^{Justin Trudeau}

314. Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart.

^{Honore de Balzac}

315. Equality for men and women, across the world, not only in sports, is the goal. We obviously have a long way to go, but every little bit helps.

^{Venus Williams}

316. Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles… respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law… or, in a word justice.

^{Max Nordau}

317. I think that overall, the position – on a whole host of issues – should always be toward inclusion and equality.

^{Loretta Lynch}

318. There is no justice in social justice, and there is no equality in social equality.

^{Brad Thor}

320. I happen to agree with many of the liberal emphasis on compassion, justice and equality. I just disagree that it’s the government’s role to provide everything.

^{Rick Warren}

321. The seeds of marriage equality… were planted on MTV.

^{Wilson Cruz}

323. I don’t believe that if I came out as bisexual the world will change. But it’s really important for people to be truthful about who they are and fight for equality. We need to help the world usher itself into the next phase.

^{Olivia Thirlby}

327. I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.

^{Theodore Bikel}

328. As long as we set up equality, we’ll go in the right direction.

^{Venus Williams}

329. Everybody thinks that equality comes from identifying people, and that’s not where equality comes from.

^{Matt Bomer}

333. Really, feminism is just about equality, and that’s all. It’s just saying equal rights.

^{Abi Morgan}

334. One hundred and fifty years after Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, equality for many Americans remains elusive.

^{Mike Quigley}

335. When you’re accustomed to privilege, parity and equity and equality may feel like oppression.

^{Raphael Warnock}

337. I feel if you believe in equality, you have to believe in it for everybody. And that’s the way I’ve always lived my life.

^{Aisha Tyler}

338. It’s impossible to play football in a world among men and not fight for equality.

^{Ada Hegerberg}

339. Any government I lead will continue with the equality of gay and lesbian people.

^{David Cameron}

340. Equality for everyone. That’s most important.

^{Trisha Paytas}

344. Equality as a principle is at the heart of our democracy.

^{Raja Krishnamoorthi}

348. I’m an American. We’ve translated democracy and brotherhood and equality into enterprise and opportunity and success – and that’s getting Americanised.

^{Susan Glaspell}

349. We live in a world where equality is the most important thing.

^{Ada Hegerberg}

352. Wonder Woman is most definitely a feminist, or a humanist, in no uncertain terms. Her prime goal in life is to teach peaceful coexistence and equality.

^{George Perez}

353. Playing football can be damn harsh, but every day is a fight for equality.

^{Ada Hegerberg}

357. We live in a world where equality is pretty important.

^{John Key}

358. Abstract ideas like equality and liberty have a spurious transparency, and can be used to derive pleasing theorems in the manner of Jean-Jacques Rousseau or John Rawls.

^{Roger Scruton}

359. I’m an activist for gay marriage equality and children’s rights. I’m the face of Share Our Strength.

^{Sandra Lee}

362. Take your message of equality of achievement, take your message of economic dependency, take your message of enslaving the entrepreneurial will and spirit of the American people somewhere else.

^{Allen West}

363. While I have supported marriage equality since my days as a state senator over a decade ago, I have since conducted an extensive legal analysis that has only emboldened my support as attorney general.

^{Lisa Madigan}

364. Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.

^{Mary Douglas}

365. In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.

^{Bianca Jagger}

366. As my audience grew more diverse, I started interjecting social justice advocacy and commentaries about LGBT equality, and it just kept growing more.

^{George Takei}

367. In ’42,’ it’s like the ’40s where racial equality had come into the consciousness of a lot of people, whereas in the 1900s it was sort of a new thing.

^{Andre Holland}

368. My vision for Scotland is one in which we fight together for the values we are care about: equality, fairness and social justice. Those values are the same whether you live in Dumfries or Carlisle.

^{Douglas Alexander}