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Equal Rights Quotes
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- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Humanistic values of equality and equal rights for all nations and individuals as crystallized in the principles of the United Nations Charter are mankind's great achievements in the 20th century.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just all for equal rights and stuff like that, but I'm not like one of those 'Yay empowerment' type of people.
- Church
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- Nov 07, 2020
I liked the name of the amendment. I couldn't help feeling uneasy that the church was opposing something with a name as beautiful as the Equal Rights Amendment.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm always going to support the LGBT community and equal rights for the LGBT community.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm always going to support the LGBT community and equal rights for the LGBT community. That's going to be with me 'till the day I die and beyond. I mean, that's just what it is!
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Alan Alda and his wife Arlene are two of the most life-affirming people I've ever met. He espoused equal rights for women while producing, writing, acting in and directing 'M*A*S*H'; he used to commute between the set and home because he didn't want to disrupt his kids' schooling.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
A feeling for equal rights for other human beings cannot exist in adults if a feeling for authority is not implanted in them during childhood. Otherwise, adults will never become mature enough to recognize the rights of others.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
The issue of equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals has vexed politicians for decades. I have my own cloudy history with the issue, having supported a law in Mississippi that made it illegal for LGBT couples to adopt children. I believed at the time this was a principled position based on my faith.
- Constitution
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like a majority of Americans in recent years, I came to understand that fear of homosexuality was leading our governments - including the one I ran as Governor of Mississippi - to deny the equal rights to an entire segment of our population that are afforded all of us under the Constitution.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have supported the equal rights amendment since I was a freeholder. You won't find many people who can say that. I'm very proud of it.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government of India and the government of Jammu and Kashmir are determined to ensure that every Kashmiri lives with dignity having equal rights and equal opportunities.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that what is legislated bleeds down into everything. So if the legislation continues to uphold anything that doesn't support equal rights and civil rights, that bleeds down into Matthew Shepard being murdered.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally had the man as the head and master of the family. As late as the '70s and '80s when we were fighting for the Equal Rights Amendment, states like Louisiana still had a head and master law.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't consider myself a feminist, but I feel very empowered as a woman, and I've used all my resources widely. I believe in equality, but that's just naturally happening. I still want a door opened for me, to be treated like a lady, but I also want equal rights for women, of course.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like a horrible nightmare, the abrogation of equal rights weighs upon us all, but especially upon those Jews who, like me, had surrendered themselves to the dream of assimilation.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a feminist. And I don't think of that as being anti-men, I think about it as equal rights for women.
- Equal
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea of equal rights was in the air.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am in favor of carrying out the Declaration of Independence to women as well as men. Women having to suffer the burdens of society and government should have their equal rights in it. They do not receive their rights in full proportion.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since the ousting and capture of Saddam Hussein by U.S. forces, civil rights and personal freedoms have been restored in Iraq, as well as equal rights to all, not just to Saddam's entourage of terrorists.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sweden's development is based on the equal rights of men and women. We know that investments in gender equality and sexual and reproductive rights pay off.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
India is a vibrant nation whose strength lies in its commitment to equal rights and to speech, religious and economic freedoms that enrich the lives of all citizens. India is not only the world's largest democracy; it is also a secular, pluralistic society committed to inclusive growth.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Left
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Republican Party supported the Equal Rights Amendment before the Democratic Party did. But what happened was that a lot of very right-wing Democrats, after the civil rights bill of 1964, left the Democratic Party and gradually have taken over the Republican Party.
- Politicians
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- Nov 07, 2020
There have been tons of politicians who were slow to accept equal rights when it meant changes in the established social order. Many eventually came around, admitted they were wrong, and were forgiven. But the ones who actively choose hate-mongering don't ever get a pass.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played an integral part in helpings formulating that new vision... that we must abandon apartheid and accept one united South Africa with equal rights for all, with all forms of discrimination to be scrapped from the statute book.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.
- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to work on respecting individuals' dignity. Equal rights, that's where my heart is. That means equal rights and benefits, and that's what we need.
- Equal
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- Nov 07, 2020
The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom worked tirelessly on getting equal rights for women.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's so important as an artist to stand up for what you believe in, and I think that if equal rights is something that you really believe in, and you have a voice that people listen to, and you need to share that - I think that's really important.
- Pure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people.
- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe the equal rights amendment is a necessity of life for all citizens. The cabinet sometimes felt that I shouldn't be so outspoken.
- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are not supposed to be all equal. Let's just forget that. We are supposed to have equal rights under law. If we do that, we have done enough.
- Israel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Israel is a Jewish state. It isn't a state of all its nations. That is, equal rights to all citizens but not equal national rights.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all fight over what the label 'feminism' means but for me it's about empowerment. It's not about being more powerful than men - it's about having equal rights with protection, support, justice. It's about very basic things. It's not a badge like a fashion item.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer... form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
We really have to be willing to find out who we are instead of rebelling for the equal rights that we've been denied, that we do deserve.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to live in a Britain where there is a shared belief in freedom and democracy, and equal rights for men and women.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020