Cornerstones

Equality

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Cornerstones highlights thought-provoking quotes from notable folks.

Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.
Frances Wright

I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.
Rosa Parks

Equality and separation cannot exist in the same space.
Jason Mraz

I see what's possible when we recognize that we are one American family, all deserving of equal treatment.
Barack Obama

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All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality.
David Allan Coe

We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color.
Maya Angelou

Equality means more than passing laws. The struggle is really won in the hearts and minds of the community, where it really counts.
Barbara Gittings

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 3:28 (KJV)

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
Bob Dylan

You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.
Arthur Ashe

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.
Sonia Sotomayor

The word "equality" shows up too much in our founding documents for anyone to pretend it's not the American way.
Martha Plimpton

I speak not for myself but for those without voice ... those who have fought for their rights ... their right to live in peace, their right to be treated with dignity, their right to equality of opportunity, their right to be educated.
Malala Yousafzai

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
Pope John XXIII

Equality is not in regarding different things similarly, equality is in regarding different things differently.
Tom Robbins

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