100 Short Quotes About Equality

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal.

Thomas Jefferson

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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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There is no justice without equality.

Plato

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Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.

Frances Wright

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The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

Chief Joseph

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Until we get equality in education, we won’t have an equal society.

Sonia Sotomayor

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When we achieve human rights and equality, I think we improve humanity.

Cher

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Equality is not a concept. It’s not something we should be striving for. It’s a necessity.

Lady Gaga

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The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.

John F. Kennedy

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The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.

Mahatma Gandhi

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To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.

Nelson Mandela

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Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.

Barbara Jordan

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Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions.

Slobodan Milosevic

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All men are created equal and have equal natural rights.

John Locke

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There can be no peace without justice and respect for human rights.

Irene Khan

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Democracy is built on the principle of equality.

Aristotle

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The battle for women’s rights is a battle for human rights.

Hillary Clinton

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Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future, and renders the present inaccessible.

Maya Angelou

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It is not true that people are naturally equal. It is true that they should be treated as if they were.

Voltaire

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Equality implies individuality.

Trey Anastasio

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An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust is expressing the highest respect for law.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.

Simone Weil

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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

Gloria Steinem

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The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.

Ida B. Wells

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The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because, in the degradation of women, the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.

Lucretia Mott

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Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.

Herbert Hoover

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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.

Abraham Lincoln

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The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.

Charles Evans Hughes

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Equality is the life of democracy.

Frances Wright

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When you see something that is not just, you have to speak out and take a stand.

Malala Yousafzai

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