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If we try to engineer outcomes, if we overturn tradition to make everyone the same, we ruin society. If we upset tradition to allow for an equal shot at the starting gate, everyone wins, except for the charlatans and would be dictators.
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If you say, I'm for equal pay, that's a reform. But if you say. I'm a feminist, that's a transformation of society.
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In America everybody is of opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors.
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In Copenhagen, there's a long-term commitment to creating a well-functioning pedestrian city where all forms of movement - pedestrian, bicycles, cars, public transportation - are accommodated with equal priority.
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In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
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In life there is really no great or small thing. All things are of equal value and of equal size.
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In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its resources.
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It is not enough to render things equal to the will, that they are equal or alike in themselves.
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It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.
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It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism.
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It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal.
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Many progressive economists insist that gold is now in essentially the same position as silver and that the arguments the simon-pure gold advocates use against the white metal can be directed with equal effect against their own fetish.
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Medicare provided guaranteed equal coverage, something that the private sector could not.
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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what we are given by the senses.
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One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.
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One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
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Our necessities never equal our wants.
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