Top 1200 Social Equality Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary.

In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law.

No republic can long exist unless a substantial equality in the wealth of citizens prevails.

Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.

An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain - the equality of all men.

[On the Adam and Eve story:] They both fell from innocence, and consequently from happiness, but not from equality.

Equality is an unconscious assumption, and if you feel you are treating someone as an equal, then you are not doing it.

The doctrine of human equality reposes on this: that there is no man really clever who has not found that he is stupid.

Social work and politics never go together although the intention behind politics is social work.

The best part of social media is that you can reach a lot of people. But that's also the worst part of social media.

In the eighties and nineties, the innovation agenda was exclusively focused on enterprises. There was a time in which economic and social issues were seen as separate. Economy was producing wealth, society was spending. In the 21st century economy, this is not true anymore. Sectors like health, social services and education have a tendency to grow, in GDP percentage as well as in creating employment, whereas other industries are decreasing. In the long term, an innovation in social services or education will be as important as an innovation in the pharmaceutical or aerospatial industry.

Prison is a Socialist paradise where equality prevails, everything is supplied, and competition is eliminated.

I think if you look at the themes that are presented in the film, some are inherently social, and I think that any film which deals with the family is dealing with the smallest social unit in our society - and in a sense it is a question of scope.

Socialism is nothing more nor less than the social, political and ideological system which breaks the fetters upon economic growth created under capitalism and opens the way to a new period of economic and social expansion on a much larger scale.

The social science on the impact of desegregation is clear. Researchers have consistently found that students in integrated schools - irrespective of ethnicity, race, or social class - are more likely to make academic gains in mathematics, reading, and often science than they are in segregated ones.

Do people really want liberty, equality, fraternity? Is it not some manner of speaking?

Tribalism is a social form which can exist at any level of technology. It's a complete illusion to associate it with low levels of technology. It is probably, in fact, a form of social organization second only to the family in its ability to endure.

I was a social worker for Baltimore families. Now I'm a social worker building opportunities for families throughout America.

We do a lot of things that kind of annoy people and our fan base. We try not to get overloaded on it. For us, that means we don't do social media stuff - we have an Avenged Sevenfold social media, but none of the band members have Facebooks or any sort of Twitter.

The way the Democrats go about seeking equality is to lower people at the top.

The principle of equality does not destroy the imagination, but lowers its flight to the level of the earth.

I mean, with the exception of Bernie Sanders, the Black Lives Movement, it's very difficult to, in a sense, especially since the 1980s, to talk about what the social contract is and what it means, and what it means to celebrate public goods, what it means to make, create social investments.

Believe in no other God than the one who insists on justice and equality among men.

A resilient people cherishing liberty and equality and the rule of law will endure.

There is a tremendous rise now in feminine awareness and wishing for equality, equal opportunities.

I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.

It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle

I believe an authentic Judaism would legislate total equality for queer people.

We need an inspiring vision of equality that resonates in the hearts, minds, and souls of all Americans.

Nearly all the Escapists in the long past have managed their own budget and their social relations so unsuccessfully that I wouldn't want them for my landlords, or my bankers, or my neighbors. They were valuable, like powerful stimulants, only when they were left out of the social and industrial routine.

Love is responsibility of an I for a You: in this consists what cannot consist in any feeling - the equality of all lovers.

I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.

If the only vision we have of ourselves comes from the social mirror - from the current social paradigm and from the opinions, perceptions, and paradigms of the people around us - our view of ourselves is like the reflection in a crazy mirror room at the carnival.

The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service.

We really need to come behind and press for marriage equality in Northern Ireland.

People can buy a bottle of gin and drink it at home for about a buck a drink, whereas they are willing to go to a bar and pay 12 bucks for the same cocktail. The difference is that man needs to be social. So I believe that there is a strong demand for games that are social.

Equality for all is what we should all want, between race, religion, gender, sexuality... it doesn't matter.

Social Security should be phased out and ended altogether. ... Social Security in any form is morally irredeemable. We should be debating, not how to save Social Security, but how to end it - how to phase it out so as to best protect both the rights of those who have paid into it, and those who are forced to pay for it today. This will be a painful task. But it will make possible a world in which Americans enjoy far greater freedom to secure their own futures.

During the New Deal, liberals recognized that the ballot box and elected branches are generally the appropriate engines of social reform, and liberals used both to spectacular effect - instituting profound social changes that remain deeply ingrained in society today.

The law of evolution is that the strongest survives!' 'Yes, and the strongest, in the existence of any social species, are those who are most social. In human terms, most ethical...There is no strength to be gained from hurting one another. Only weakness.

There is a group of people who know very well where the weapons of automatic influence lie and employ them regularly and expertly to get what they want. They go from social encounter to social encounter requesting others to comply with their wishes; their frequency of success is dazzling.

You could make a good case that the history of social life is about the history of the technology of memory. That social order and control, structure of governance, social cohesion in states or organizations larger than face-to-face society depends on the nature of the technology of memory - both how it works and what it remembers. In short, what societies value is what they memorize, and how they memorize it, and who has access to its memorized form determines the structure of power that the society represents and acts from.

Facebook is by far the largest of these social networking sites, and starting with its ill-fated Beacon service, privacy concerns have more than once been raised about how the ubiquitous social networking site handles its user data.

True gender equality in Scotland - and elsewhere - is still some way off.

The moral case for gender equality is obvious. It should not need any explanation.

I think men are allowed to be fat and bald and ugly and women aren't. And it's just not - there is no equality there

In New York City, the idea that district schools advance equality is a myth.

When the average Social Security benefit is $1328 a month, and more than one-third of our senior citizens rely on Social Security for Virtually all of their income, our job is to expand benefits, not cut them.

That's the great things about games as social experiences. You play with all your friends across social groups. You see young girls as well as young boys playing. These are kids in school, people in offices, in pubs, all having fun together.

American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.

There are, of course, a number of epistemological questions, some of which lie more in the province of the philosopher than they do the economist or the social scientist. The one with which I am particularly concerned here is that of the role of knowledge in social systems, both as a product of the past and as a determinant of the future.

Now, of course, cold fusion is the daddy of them all in a way, in terms of value, so I think that viewed in a social way, from the point of social considerations and economics, it will tell you that this thing will stay around.

The weak are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to either.

I couldn't be in a relationship without equality, generosity, integrity, spirit, kindness and humor. And awesomeness.

There is an element - particularly on social media - where I want to encourage positivity and kindness rather than negativity and bashing of other people. I think that is a way I try to incorporate social responsibility into my life, but I feel like my day to day is pretty average.

The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.

The only way to ensure equality for women is to clearly declare it in our Constitution.

The power of Facebook is not only in the vast size of the connected audience, but also in the quality of the social ties and interactions that occur within the network. The Facebook social graph fuels our mantra 'Try it for free', 'Share it if you like it', 'Buy it if you love it.'

If we are going to achieve a real equality, the U.S. will have to adopt a modified form of Socialism.

Every successful social movement in this country's history has used disruption as a strategy to fight for social change. Whether it was the Boston Tea Party to the sit-ins at lunch counters throughout the South, no change has been won without disruptive action.