Equality Quotations
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| We didn't all come over on the same ship, but we're all in the same boat. | |||
| - Bernard M. Baruch | |||
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| 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. | |||
| - Eugene V. Debs | |||
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| It is well to know something of the manners of various peoples, in order more sanely to judge our own, and that we do not think that everything against our modes is ridiculous, and against reason, as those who have seen nothing are accustomed to think. | |||
| - René Descartes | |||
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| Before God we are all equally wise and equally foolish. | |||
| - Albert Einstein | |||
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| People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities. | |||
| - Linda Ellerbee | |||
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| As experience widens, one begins to see how much upon a level all human things are. | |||
| - Joseph Farrell | |||
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| The tears of the red, yellow, black, brown and white man are all the same. | |||
| - Martin H. Fischer | |||
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| The longer we live, the more we find we are like other persons. | |||
| - Oliver Wendell, Sr. Holmes | |||
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| There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is something wrong when honesty wears a rag, and rascality a robe; when the loving, the tender, eat a crust, while the infamous sit at banquets. | |||
| - Robert Greene Ingersoll | |||
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| Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this: That you are dreadfully like other people. | |||
| - James Russell Lowell | |||
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| The souls of emperors and cobblers are cast in the same mold.... The same reason that makes us wrangle with a neighbour causes a war betwixt princes. | |||
| - Michel de Montaigne | |||
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| Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. | |||
| - Italian Proverb | |||
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| Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. | |||
| - Yiddish Proverb | |||
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| 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. | |||
| - Bertrand Russell | |||
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| 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. | |||
| - Malcolm X | |||