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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.
by Marlo Thomas (Actor, American , born in 1937) topics: Equality keywords: equality, equally, just, man, things, treat, treated, way , yourself Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.
by Alexis de Tocqueville (Scientist, French , born in 1805) keywords: americans, enamored, equal, equality, freedom, rather, slavery, than, unequal , would 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.
by Alexis de Tocqueville (Scientist, French , born in 1805) keywords: common, democracy, difference, equality, liberty, nothing, notice, restraint, seeks, servitude, socialism, while , word The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.
by Alexis de Tocqueville (Scientist, French , born in 1805) keywords: acquire, business, control, equality, excessive, exclusive, main, men, purify, religions, restrain, taste, times, well-being , which I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those from Britain and the United States.
by Hideki Tojo (Soldier, Japanese , born in 1884) keywords: britain, conference, delegates, equality, japan, out, peace, point, principle, proposal, racial, rejected, states, such, those, united, versailles , would Give us equality of enjoyment, equal right to expansion - it is as necessary to our prosperity as yours.
by Robert Toombs (Politician, American , born in 1810) keywords: enjoyment, equal, equality, expansion, give, necessary, our, prosperity, right, us , yours The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it.
by Robert Toombs (Politician, American , born in 1810) keywords: basis, equality, free, government, independent, made, perfect, sovereign, states , which The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of citizens and that all alike shall be subject to the same punishment.
by Lyman Trumbull (Politician, American , born in 1813) keywords: alike, among, anyone, bill, citizens, civil, classes, confers, declares, equality, neither, nor, punishment, rights, same, shall, simply , subject From a viable economy to the full funding of Headstart, from a clean environment to true equality for women, from a strong military to a commitment to racial brotherhood, from schools that are honored to streets free of excessive violence.
by Paul Tsongas (Politician, American , born in 1941) keywords: brotherhood, clean, commitment, economy, environment, equality, excessive, free, full, funding, honored, military, racial, schools, streets, strong, true, viable, violence , women In the kingdom of consumption the citizen is king. A democratic monarchy: equality before consumption, fraternity in consumption, and freedom through consumption.
by Raoul Vaneigem (Philosopher, Belgian , born in 1934) keywords: before, citizen, consumption, democratic, equality, fraternity, freedom, king, kingdom, monarchy , through 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.
by Simone Weil (Philosopher, French , born in 1909) keywords: attention, beings, degree, due, effectively, equal, equality, expressed, human, institutions, manners, needs, principle, public , recognition Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.
by Simone Weil (Philosopher, French , born in 1909) keywords: beauty, equality, get, grace, himself, humanism, infinite, liberty, man, them, thinking, truth, value, without , wrong There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) topics: Equality keywords: alter, cannot, children, consequences, control, cope, equality, great, industrial, lives, men, opportunity, processes, shielded, singly, social, their, which , women How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction; how to be secured in the equal exercise of those rights without equality of instruction? By instruction understand me to mean knowledge - just knowledge; not talent, not genius, not inventive mental powers.
by Frances Wright (Writer, Scottish , born in 1795) keywords: any, equal, equality, exercise, genius, how, instruction, inventive, just, knowledge, mean, men, mental, powers, rights, secured, talent, those, understand , without It will appear evident upon attentive consideration that equality of intellectual and physical advantages is the only sure foundation of liberty, and that such equality may best, and perhaps only, be obtained by a union of interests and cooperation in labor.
by Francis Wright (Activist, Scottish , born in 1795) keywords: advantages, appear, attentive, best, consideration, cooperation, equality, evident, foundation, intellectual, interests, labor, liberty, may, obtained, only, perhaps, physical, such, sure, union, upon , will The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.
by Jose Luis Rodr’guez Zapatero (Statesman, Spanish , born in 1960) keywords: against, civilized, effective, equality, fairer, lot, military, more, sexual, society, strength, terrorism, than, tolerant, will , women
