Equal Quotes - page 16

Generally my feeling is that I think women are just in a universal way coming out, coming to their own more. And they have more opportunity, and basically we're equal. (Chantal Kreviazuk)
The performances of my works in the last 10 years are probably equal to all the previous years put together. There are so many venues now and there is a completely new public for opera that's grown up outside of the traditional core opera public. View quote
Carlisle Floyd
We cannot ensure that women will be free of discrimination in the workplace and everywhere as long as women are not universally defended under our Constitution. As it stands now, the equal rights of women are subject to interpretation of law. That is a risk our mothers, sisters and daughters cannot afford. View quote
Carolyn Maloney
While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned. View quote
Carolyn Maloney
There are whole precincts of voters in this country whose united intelligence does not equal that of one representative American woman. View quote
Carrie Chapman Catt
All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality. View quote
David Allan Coe
In nuclear war, all men are cremated equal. View quote
Dexter Gordon
Every American may have equal access to ice cream, but there's no guarantee that the outcome of eating ice cream will be equal. View quote
Dan Savage
The segregated schools of today are arguably no more equal than the segregated schools of the past. View quote
Ed Markey
The Brown decision promised that every child, regardless of the color of his or her skin, would have unequivocal access to quality education and an equal opportunity to pursue his/her dreams. View quote
Ed Markey
The poorer is a family, the greater is the proportion of the total outgo which must be used for food... The proportion of the outgo used for food, other things being equal, is the best measure of the material standard of living of a population. (Ernst Engel)
The naturalists of our own time hold equal faith in the wonders of the sea, but seek therein rather for the links of nature's chain than for apparent exceptions. View quote
Edward Forbes
The greatest mathematicians, as Archimedes, Newton, and Gauss, always united theory and applications in equal measure. View quote
Felix Klein
As is the case with many Middle Eastern nations, women are nowhere near equal to men when it comes to basic freedoms and rights that we take for granted every day. View quote
Ginny Brown-Waite
If we limit our vision to the real world, we will forever be fighting on the minus side of things, working only too make our photographs equal to what we see out there, but no better. View quote
Galen Rowell
We must not try to force him to take civilization immediately in its complete form, but under just laws, guaranteeing to Indians equal civil laws, the Indian question, a source of such dishonor to our country and of shame to true patriots, will soon be a thing of the past. View quote
George Crook
The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for modern women, but I sometimes think to myself; that is not what I meant by freedom, it is only social progress. View quote
Helene Deutsch
But what sets Europe apart is we insist on a social model that consists of solidarity, equal opportunity and a certain amount of redistribution. View quote
Helle Thorning-Schmidt
If you are for freedom and equal rights, which we hear a lot of talk about these days, then you have to include the LGBTQ community in that. And if you're not willing to put your time where your mouth is, then I don't know quite what you mean by commitment in your life. View quote
Hal Sparks
I just tried to create a life for myself that's full of fun and fantasy and things that equal laughter. My life's been cartoons and comedy and acting, and it's just been a fun life. View quote
Harland Williams
In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex. (Harri Holkeri)
Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal. View quote
Harri Holkeri
Like Andy Warhol and unlike God Almighty, Larry King does not presume to judge; all celebrities are equal in his eyes, saints and sinners alike sharing the same 'Love Boat' voyage into the dark beyond, a former sitcom star as deserving of pious send-off as Princess Diana. View quote
James Wolcott
We are all equal, rich and poor, and we need a society where the people enjoy their rights. View quote
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
The Nordic countries are leading the way on women's equality, recognizing women as equal citizens rather than commodities for sale. View quote
Johanna Sigurðardottir