Quotes with equality

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  • Ban Ki-moon Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace agreements that include women are more successful. Parliaments with more women take up a wider range of issues - including health, education, anti-discrimination, and child support.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Alice S. Rossi Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Irving Kristol Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
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  • Plato Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequal alike.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Samuel Johnson Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for a privileged few, it is for everyone. It is a fundamental human right.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Bob Ney Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief that equality, opportunity and security are truly possible for all people who are blind.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Anne Campbell Elections are also about the future - the pledges that we are making for this country. For those who care about equality and fairness in the UK, and beyond, Labour really is the only choice.
    Anne Campbell
    English politician (1940 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand them. But every Englishman loves a pedigree.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Aristotle Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Simone Weil 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
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Honoré de Balzac Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • James Fenimore Cooper Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with civilization, and is found only to exist in those communities that are but slightly removed from the savage state. In practice, it can only mean a common misery.
    James Fenimore Cooper
    American writer (1789 - 1851)
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  • Camille Paglia Feminism has exceeded its proper mission of seeking political equality for women and has ended by rejecting contingency, that is, human limitation by nature or fate.
    Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Carl Schurz From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.
    Carl Schurz
    American statesman, journalist, and reformer (1829 - 1906)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Gender equality and women's empowerment have been a top priority for me from day one as Secretary-General. And I am committed to making sure that the U.N. leads by example.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Kofi Annan Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants hall.
    Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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