“That all men are equal is a proposition which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given his assent.”
Others on Equality
Malcolm X
1 quote“If you have a dog, I must have a dog. If you have a rifle, I must have a rifle. If you have a club, I must have a club....”
Mary Wollstonecraft
1 quote“Virtue can only flourish among equals.”
Nelson Mandela
1 quote“Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.”
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
1 quote“Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle.”
Sheryl Sandberg
1 quote“We must raise both the ceiling and the floor.”
Barack Obama
1 quote“Although the principle of equality has always been self-evident, it has never been self-executing.”
Tom Robbins
1 quote“Equality is not in regarding different things similarly, equality is in regarding different things differently.”
Erich Fromm
1 quote“Equality today means "sameness" rather than "oneness".”
George Takei
1 quote“The arc of our history is toward more equality being expanded to more and more people.”
George Orwell
1 quote“All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.”
Harper Lee
1 quote“I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.”
Heraclitus
1 quote“Any day stands equal to the rest.”