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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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.
In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative read more
In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.
The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top read more
The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top him, nor from his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal to him.
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.
There is no saint without a past, and no sinner without a future.
There is no saint without a past, and no sinner without a future.
The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.
Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.
Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.
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.