Equality Quotes

"All human beings have the same weaknesses." "We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more" "Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin." "Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The fact that many Americans consider it a disease says more about them than it does about homosexuality." "When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination" "But race is the child of racism, not the father" "I have always been driven by the idea of equality for everyone." "Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge" "There is no leveler like Christianity, but it levels by lifting all who receive it to the lofty table-land of a true character and undying hope." "Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice" "I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights." "Racism will disappear when it's no longer profitable and no longer psychologically useful. When that happens, it'll be gone" "America never was America to me." "You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest" "The effect of such a confession—that one's value is the same as anyone else's—is that it heightens the possibilities of love." "The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less" "Suffrage is the pivotal right" "We ask only for justice and equal rights—the right to vote the right to labor the right to serve as jurors and then the judgment of our peers" "The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is." "You don't have to be rich to be my girl"