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    That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent.

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

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

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It was a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.

It was a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.

by Felix Frankfurter Found in: Equality Quotes,
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we are all of
1 accord
Strike all our souls
the same notechord
It is only God
whom we'll call read more

we are all of
1 accord
Strike all our souls
the same notechord
It is only God
whom we'll call Lord
not those of butcher
stock or warlords.

by O Anna Niemus Found in: Equality Quotes,
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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not read more

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.

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If we don't change our direction we're likely to end up where we're headed.

If we don't change our direction we're likely to end up where we're headed.

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If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his read more

If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim.

by Robert F. Kennedy Found in: Equality Quotes,
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Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.

Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.

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In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he read more

In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards.

by Bertrand Russell Found in: Equality Quotes,
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There has to be positive action that allows the most disadvantaged people to get their fair share of job opportunities.

There has to be positive action that allows the most disadvantaged people to get their fair share of job opportunities.

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