3 December 2020 Johanna Siguroardottir The Nordic countries are leading the way on women’s equality, recognizing women as equal citizens rather than commodities for sale.
3 December 2020 Rowan D. Williams Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.
3 December 2020 Kofi Annan More countries have understood that women’s equality is a prerequisite for development.
3 December 2020 Tom Robbins Equality is not in regarding different things similarly, equality is in regarding different things differently.
3 December 2020 Bob Dylan All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
3 December 2020 Jimmy Carter A fundamentalist can’t bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality.
3 December 2020 Mike Honda Equal pay isn’t just a women’s issue when women get equal pay, their family incomes rise and the whole family benefits.
3 December 2020 Vladimir Kramnik Okay, when you start to fight for equality, like Anand did in 1995, you could end up losing game 10, like he did, without putting up any kind of fight.
3 December 2020 Mao Zedong Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole.
3 December 2020 Mark Pryor Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation – through compassion and courage – about democracy, nonviolence and racial justice.
3 December 2020 Charlotte Bunch What is being called the UN ‘gender architecture’ is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality.
3 December 2020 Mary Douglas Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.
3 December 2020 Shirley Chisholm The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It’s a girl.
3 December 2020 Jerry Brown We have to restore power to the family, to the neighborhood, and the community with a non-market principle, a principle of equality, of charity, of let’s-take-care-of-one-another. That’s the creative challenge.
3 December 2020 Michelle Bachelet The 2010 global gender gap report by the World Economic Forum shows that countries with better gender equality have faster-growing, more competitive economies.
3 December 2020 Slobodan Milosevic Yugoslavia is a multinational community and it can survive only under the conditions of full equality for all nations that live in it.
3 December 2020 Lionel Trilling We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals in every sense except that of being equal to us.
3 December 2020 Zachary Quinto It became clear to me in an instant that living a gay life without publicly acknowledging it is simply not enough to make any significant contribution to the immense work that lies ahead on the road to complete equality.
3 December 2020 Rosa Parks Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome.
3 December 2020 Andrew Jackson The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.
3 December 2020 Erich Fromm Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality.
3 December 2020 Allen West 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.
3 December 2020 Jack Kemp Republicans many times can’t get the words ‘equality of opportunity’ out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.
3 December 2020 Samuel Johnson Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
3 December 2020 Leonard Boswell 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.
3 December 2020 Ruth Bader Ginsburg The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
3 December 2020 Franz Boas If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.
3 December 2020 Mia Wasikowska Feminism is just about equality, really, and there’s so much stuff attached to the word, when it’s actually so simple. I don’t know why it’s always so bogged down.
