Top 1200 Equality And Justice Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

I am an aristocrat. I love liberty; I hate equality.

A man of quality is never threatened by a woman of equality.

Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. Now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God’s children.

One needs either equality or political and economic superiority.

We live in a world where equality is the most important thing.

I think that the movement against the World Bank, against the globalization process that is happening, is very positive. We need a globalization, a globalization of people who are committed to social justice, to economic justice. We need a globalization of people who are committed to saving this earth, to making sure that the water is drinkable, that the air is breathable.

To me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.

Animals are not just other species. They are other nations. And we murder them at our peril. The peace map is drawn on a menu. Peace is not just the absence of war. It is the presence of Justice. Justice must be blind to race, color, religion or species. If she is not blind, she will be a weapon of terror.

Women Who Seek Equality With Men Lack Ambition

Gender equality must become a lived reality.

Sports are a great place to show that equality can happen.

Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that when we put everything as right as we can put it right, it is Justice who invokes the Atonement, orders the adversary off our property, and posts the notice that his agents will make no more collections from us. Our debt will have been paid in full by the only perfect pure person who ever lived.

What I find most interesting about the U.S. is this idea of equality.

Modern science has vindicated the natural equality of man.

Equality and separation cannot exist in the same space.

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Gender equality is not only an issue for women and girls.

Equality cannot be reached if fought in a divisive way.

I don't see how any African-American, with any inkling of history, can say that you don't have the right to live your life how you want to live your life. No one should be telling you who you should love, no one should be telling you who you should be spending the rest of your life with. When we start talking about equality, and everybody being treated equally, I don't want to know an African-American who will say everybody doesn't deserve equality.

Equality...is the result of human organization. We are not born equal.

The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.

Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice, and justice at its best is power correcting everything that stands against love.

Obama's attitude toward the rule of law is apparent in the words he used to describe what he is looking for in a nominee to replace Justice David Souter. He wants 'someone who understands justice is not just about some abstract legal theory,' he said, but someone who has 'empathy.' In other words, judges should decide cases so that the right people win, not according to the rule of law.

I think actually under scrutiny, Hillary's [Clinton] promotion of equal wages at poverty level and of healthcare for children but not for their families, of childcare when there are no jobs, it just doesn't cut it. I think women need a real agenda of justice because women are care-givers, because women are instruments of justice for our families and for our communities.

Thus, at long last, as a visible emblem of unity was daily growing in the new Palace of Justice then being erected in the Strand, half way between the historic site of Westminster the historic centre of the commercial capital of the world, there began to grow up, in the minds of reformers, the vision of a great and united Supreme Court of Justice, with uniform principles, uniform law, and uniform procedure.

Four years that the [Barack] Obama Justice Department... There were 100 ostensible cases, allegations. No weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, allegations of torture, all this garbage that left was putting out, and the Obama Justice Department took four years considering those cases.

It's important to be transparent, to remove secrecy from issues of equality.

Marriage equality is coming, and not merely to a theater near you.

We are also further than ever from equality of opportunity.

I do think that in many cases, where crimes have been covered up and perpetrators can escape justice, history can provide some accounting. It can identify the killers, ensure that their names are remembered, and it can give voice to and record the victims, and make sure, even more importantly, that their voices and their stories are remembered and heard. And I don't think there's justice, but I do think history can play an important role in that accounting.

I believe there is complete equality between men and women.

The defect of equality is that we desire it only with our superiors.

The seeds of marriage equality... were planted on MTV.

Women must have economic and social equality with men.

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.

I regard it as a duty which I owed, not just to my people, but also to my profession, to the practice of law, and to the justice for all mankind, to cry out against this discrimination which is essentially unjust and opposed to the whole basis of the attitude towards justice which is part of the tradition of legal training in this country. I believed that in taking up a stand against this injustice I was upholding the dignity of what should be an honorable profession.

No country in the world can yet say they have achieved gender equality.

My mother has always been a proponent of equality on the screen.

I'm a feminist in the true sense of the word. It's about equality.

Where there are no distinctions there can be no superiority; perfect equality affords no temptation.

My life won't have full quality until we achieve equality for all.

As the Honorable Elijah Muhammad said, 'justice lays down with you when you lay down, justice gets up with you when you get up.' The requirement of this universally applicable law is that you must do unto others as you would have done unto yourself. When you wake up, you wake up to that law that whatever you put out is going to come back.

Rely on facts, figures, principles of equality and fairness.

You need a name.” I covered the receiver for a moment. “We need a team name.” “Hunters,” Raphael said. “Valiant Knights of the Fur,” Dali said. “Justice Group,” Jim said. “Since Justice League is taken.” “Fools.” Doolittle shook his head. “Fools,” I said into the receiver.

"I am Sa’kagé a lord of shadows. I claim the shadows that the Shadow may not." [...] "I am the strong arm of deliverance. I am Shadowstrider. I am the Scales of Justice. I am He-Who-Guards-Unseen. I am Shadowslayer. I am Nameless." [...] "The coranti shall not go unpunished." [...] "My way is hard but I serve unbroken. In ignobility, nobility. In shame, honor. In darkness, light. I will do justice and love mercy."

[There is] a strange split in thinking common to those on the religious left, who are quick to denounce the profit motive and commercialism. Yet, they seem to think that the key to happiness is giving people more stuff - by enlisting the coercive power of government. This perverse way of thinking holds that 'social justice' demands that we take money from those who have earned it and give it to those who have less of it. That's not social justice; that's materialism.

Socialism values equality more than liberty.

The political struggle against marriage equality is war

Equality should be the chief basis of the education of youth.

Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence.

I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.

Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions.

There is nothing more opposed to equality than identity.

There's a beauty in being part of a band, when there's equality and trust.

I do have a huge debt of gratitude to people who fought for equality.

High school and equality are forever incompatible.

Equality is a nice idea, but it's entirely impossible to prove.

Equality may be the law, but no human power can install it.

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.