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" We came equals into this world, and equals shall we go out of it. "

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" I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials. "

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" The difference between equity and equality is that equality is everyone get the same thing and equity is everyone get the things they deserve. "

" The smaller the planets are, they are, other things being equal, of so much the greater density; for so the powers of gravity on their several surfaces come nearer to equality. They are likewise, other things being equal, of the greater density, as they are nearer to the sun. "

" 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. "

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

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" We live in a world where equality is pretty important. "

" Equality implies individuality. "

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

" I think it is important that you have people from all different vanguards, from all different walks of society and different viewpoints to be focused on the struggle for equality and democracy. We need as many champions for the cause and as many events as possible to help keep this in focus. "

" It is right that people should have a statuary right to holidays and a maximum working week. It is right that part-time workers should have the same equality when it comes to hourly rates. "

" I'm proud to be a feminist because making sure that everyone understands we all have a role in fighting for equality is the only way to move forward. "

" Until we command the exact same salary as every male counterpart, I feel a political desire to stand by other women. If we don't stand together, that equality will never be fully realized, and that bothers me. "

" Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity. "

" What I find most interesting about the U.S. is this idea of equality. That's what I'm trying to do with immigration. If what the founding fathers said is true, that we are all equal, then let's fight for that. "

" I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals. "

" The antidote to inequality is equality. The question is how do you achieve equality? I believe that, for business, which is where I can speak, we have to shift from shareholder maximization to stakeholder maximization. "

" It's well proven that if you have equality in society, society flourishes, and if you have inequality, it doesn't. So it's good for everybody. "

" If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing. "

" Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying. "

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

" Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated. "

" This is a great country, but fortunately for you, it is not perfect. There is much to be done to bring about complete equality. Remove hunger. Bring reality closer to theory and democratic principles. "

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" Virtue can only flourish among equals. "

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