Woman once made equal to man becomes his superior.
- Socrates
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.
- Marlo Thomas
The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It’s a girl.
- Shirley Chisholm
It was a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.
- Felix Frankfurter
The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.
- Andrew Jackson
To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.
- William Faulkner
Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this: That you are dreadfully like other people.
- James Russell Lowell
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.
- Aristotle
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
As experience widens, one begins to see how much upon a level all human things are.
- Joseph Farrell
The souls of emperors and cobblers are cast in the same mold The same reason that makes us wrangle with a neighbour causes a war betwixt princes.
- Michel de Montaigne
In America everybody is of 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.
- Bertrand Russell
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
- Honore de Balzac