“To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.”
— Golda Meir
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Do not call for black power or
“Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.”
— Barbara Jordan
Author: Barbara Jordan
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One of the things about equality is
“One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.”
— Marlo Thomas
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Democracy not only requires equality but also
“Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal.”
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Equality implies individuality.
“Equality implies individuality.”
— Trey Anastasio
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For 25 years, it has been my
“For 25 years, it has been my privilege to represent the city of San Francisco and the great state of California; to work to strengthen our vibrant middle class; to secure opportunity and equality.”
— Nancy Pelosi
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In 1965, I marched for equality.
“In 1965, I marched for equality.”
— Alphonso Jackson
Author: Alphonso Jackson
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We must recover the element of quality
“We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.”
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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Distinctions between citizens solely because of their
“Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine of equality.”
— Harlan Stone
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It is better that some should be
“It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.”
— Samuel Johnson
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Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve,
“Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other.”
— Mary Douglas
Author: Mary Douglas
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