Freedom And Equality Quotes

Bourgeois democracy is democracy of pompous phrases, solemn words, exuberant promises and the high-sounding slogans of freedom and equality. But, in fact, it screens the non-freedom and inferiority of women, the non-freedom and inferiority of the toilers and exploited.

As Western Muslims and American Muslims, we need to understand that the values and principles we promote are not only Muslim values. American Muslims live in a country where justice, dignity, freedom and equality are essential values.

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.

Khadi to me is the symbol of unity of Indian humanity, of its economic freedom and equality and, therefore, ultimately, in the poetic expression of Jawaharlal Nehru, ‘the livery of India’s freedom’.

There are many white people in this country who realize that the system itself – as it is constructed – is not so constructed that it can produce freedom and equality for the negro, and the system has to be changed.

We call upon all communities to be tolerant, to reject prejudice based on caste, creed, sect, colour, religion or agenda to ensure freedom and equality for women so they can flourish. We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

With Christianity, freedom and equality became the two basic concepts of Europe; they are themselves Europe.

We are a nation of many nationalities, many races, many religions-bound together by a single unity, the unity of freedom and equality. Whoever seeks to set one nationality against another, seeks to degrade all nationalities.

Nature smiles at the union of freedom and equality in our utopias. For freedom and equality are sworn and everlasting enemies, and when one prevails the other dies.

Progress stems from education, culture, freedom and equality. Without these fundamentals, mankind will flounder.

A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.

The sweltering summer of the Negro’s legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.

Freedom and equality are naturan born enemies.

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

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.