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" A compassionate mind is very difficult to cultivate because compassion demands a sense of equality between all living beings. "
Lobsang Tenzin
Equality
Living
Mind
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" Democracy matters because it reflects an idea of equality and an idea of liberty. It reflects an idea of dignity, the dignity of the individual, the idea that each individual should have an equal vote, an equal say, in the formation of their government. "
Rory Stewart
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Vote
Democracy
" No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer. "
George Orwell
Revolution
Manners
Equality
" I'll never understand how destroying families through deportation benefits our society. How we treat the undocumented says a great deal about us as a people and whether or not we'll continue to fulfill the fundamental American promise of equality and opportunity for all. "
Conor Oberst
People
Society
Opportunity
" It's terribly important that we extend the promise of equality that the Supreme Court and that the district court articulated in the DOMA case and in the Perry case to all Americans in all 50 states. "
David Boies
Case
Equality
Important
" Sometimes I wonder if there is any hope left for an Israeli-Palestinian discourse that is built on equality and liberty rather than a fruitless discourse of master and servant. "
Sayed Kashua
Equality
Wonder
Liberty
" The reality is that Hillary Clinton has been a steadfast supporter of LGBT equality. She has evolved on the issue of LGBT equality, and I think we are a better movement when we give people space to grow and learn. We can't reduce it to a single issue like marriage equality. "
Sarah McBride
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" Educational equality doesn't guarantee equality on the labor market. Even the most developed countries are not gender-equal. There are still glass ceilings and 'leaky pipelines' that prevent women from getting ahead in the workplace. "
Michelle Bachelet
Workplace
Ahead
Equality
" If you're a progressive, you really should be a feminist because it's about equality, it's about respect, it's about making the best of the world that we have. "
Justin Trudeau
Equality
Best
Respect
" The man who didn't want his wife to work has been succeeded by the man who asks about her chances of getting a raise. "
Earl Wilson
Man
Equality
Her
" I am for 100% equality across the board for everybody, in all walks of life. "
David Furnish
I Am
Board
Equality
" Martin Luther King, Jr. didn't carry just a piece of cloth to symbolize his belief in racial equality; he carried the American flag. "
Adrian Cronauer
King
American
American Flag
" The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality. "
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Freedom
Equality
Autumn
" Obviously, my life and my job in 2010 is very different from Peggy's experience in the 1960s. I exist in a world that enjoys more equality between men and women. But I don't take any of that into my performance. I just want to play the character as who she is as an individual - scene to scene. "
Elisabeth Moss
Job
Life
Women
" The MLK Shabbat Suppers focused on the theme of educational inequity, which Dr. King considered inextricably linked to the struggle for equality and justice. "
Lynn Schusterman
Theme
King
Justice
" The extension of women's rights is the basic principle of all social progress. "
Charles Fourier
Equality
Basic
Women
" In a unified and diverse Spain, based on the equality of and solidarity between its people, there is room for all of us. And for all of our feelings and sensitivities and our distinct ways of being Spaniards. "
Felipe VI of Spain
Feelings
Solidarity
Equality
" 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. "
Woodrow Wilson
Opportunity
Women
Great
" Republican patience with how unionism deals with the political institutions, and with key issues like equality and human rights, will be tested because, obviously, there will be a battle a day on these matters. So lets face up to all of this with our eyes wide open. "
Gerry Adams
Patience
Day
Political
" I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy. "
Thomas Paine
Happy
Justice
Man
" I believe in equality: guys have rights, women have rights. It should be the same with race, or class, or whatever. I just like balance. "
Little Simz
Believe
Balance
Race
" 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
You
Own
Equality
" I'm all for the equality. "
Rumer Willis
Equality
" We have been sold a Muslim boogeyman. We are buying into it, and we are terrified, and that terror is causing people to lash out at comedians like myself or women wearing hijabs, or anyone who seems to defend equality for Muslims worldwide. "
Maysoon Zayid
Like
Women
Equality
" The only thing I advocate for is for equality for female athletes because we train just as hard, and we're always having a lot of head-to-head clashes, always competing against each other. "
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Always
Against
Train
" Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure. "
Samuel Johnson
Animal
Enjoyment
Equality
" China, as a nation, is a country under the one-party rule of the Communist Party, but it has introduced the market economy. As a country that is under the one-party rule of the Communist Party, normally what they should be seeking is equality of results. "
Shinzo Abe
China
Results
Equality
" I support marriage equality and oppose legislation that defines marriage as only being between a man and a woman. "
Bill Foster
Marriage
Woman
Support
" Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. "
Abraham Lincoln
Equality
Liberty
Nation
" Nature has made men free and equal. The distinctions necessary for social order are only founded on general utility. "
Marquis de Lafayette
Equality
Free
Men
" From the day of its birth, the anomaly of slavery plagued a nation which asserted the equality of all men, and sought to derive powers of government from the consent of the governed. Within sound of the voices of those who said this lived more than half a million black slaves, forming nearly one-fifth of the population of a new nation. "
W. E. B. Du Bois
Day
Equality
Black