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That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given read more
That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent.
All the citizens of a state cannot be equally powerful, but they may be equally free
All the citizens of a state cannot be equally powerful, but they may be equally free
When you belong to a minority, you have to be better in order to have the right to be equal.
When you belong to a minority, you have to be better in order to have the right to be equal.
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.
Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.
No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he read more
In America everybody is of the 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.
One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you read more
One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.
