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The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr.)

Don't be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn't do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn't know what you know today. (Quote by - Malcolm X)

Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents. (Quote by - Viscount Samuel)

Before God we are all equally wise and equally foolish. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

To refuse political equality is to rob the ostracized of all self-respect. (Quote by - Elizabeth Cady Stanton)

That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent. (Quote by - Aldous Huxley)

It was a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals. (Quote by - Felix Frankfurter)

To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or colour is like living in Alaska and being against snow. (Quote by - William Faulkner)

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality. (Quote by - Mary McCarthy)

While there is a lower class I am in it, while there is a criminal element I am of it; while there is a soul in prison, I am not free. (Quote by - Eugene V. Debs)

Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference. (Quote by - Voltaire)

In the state of nature... all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the law. (Quote by - Charles Montesquieu)

Fourscore 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. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)

In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave. (Quote by - John James Ingalls)

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. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)

We intend to lead a government of purpose and direction so that we can offer the people of this nation the opportunity to move forward to independence, democracy and equality. (Quote by - Alex Salmond)

All sports must be treated on the basis of equality. (Quote by - Baron Pierre De Coubertin)

It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive. (Quote by - Thomas Mann)

There is no saint without a past, and no sinner without a future. (Quote by - Shri Haidakhan Babaji)

Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. (Quote by - Italian Proverb)

More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development. (Quote by - Kofi Annan)

An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain - the equality of all men. (Quote by - Ignazio Silone)

The sole equality on earth is death. (Quote by - Philip James Bailey )

Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole. (Quote by - Mao Tse-Tung)

No man is above the law, and no man is below it. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)

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