Quotes About Empowerment

All distinctions of birth or of rank have been abolished. All citizens, whether native or adopted, are placed upon terms of precise equality. All are entitled to equal rights and equal protection.

The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery.

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.

You cannot say you've achieved equality until EVERYONE is equal and has equal opportunities!

No country will reach its full potential if its female citizens do not enjoy full equality.

I know, up on top you are seeing great sights, but down here at the bottom we, too, should have rights.

Although the doctrine of innate equality of the race has been proclaimed, yet so far as woman is concerned it has been a standing falsehood.

Feminism is equality: politically; culturally; socially; economically. That's it, that simple.

Democracy is in the blood of Musalmans, who look upon complete equality of manhood [mankind]…[and] believe in fraternity, equality and liberty.

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

Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.

Achieving gender equality is about disrupting the status quo - not negotiating it.

Liberty and equality--lovely and sacred words!

God hath put no such difference between the Male and Female as man would make.

The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.

If non-violence is the Law of our being, the future is with Women.

Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal

Gender equality must become a lived reality.

Equality! Where is it, if not in education? Equal rights! They cannot exist without equality of instruction.

Under ideal conditions, the barrister and the bhangi (sweeper) should both get the same payment.

I am in the Labour Party because I am a feminist. I am in the Labour Party because I believe in equality.

Equality begins with economic empowerment.

The equality of rights of all citizens is the basic tenet of modern democratic societies.

In order to achieve that end goal of equality it is a very gendered oppression primarily affecting women that needs to be tackled.