Evan Wolfson is a dear friend of mine. Almost more than any other, Evan is responsible for bringing the issue of marriage equality to the forefront of our struggle for civil rights. He is a courageous pioneer who has been relentless in this battle for marriage equality. David Mixner battlebringcivil share on social
The rights of one sex, political and otherwise, are the same as those of the other sex, and this equality of rights ought to be fully recognized. Leland Stanford equalityfullypolitical Change image and share on social
I do think that Japan will be one of the nations that have equality, and that, too, will serve as an example for other Asian nations. George Takei asianequalityjapan Change image and share on social
Imperfect though it may be, the Beijing Platform for Action is the strongest statement of consensus on women's equality, empowerment and justice ever produced by governments. Bella Abzug actionbeijingconsensus Change image and share on social
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. Christine Gregoire benefitdignityequal Change image and share on social
I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family. Theodore Bikel devoteequalityfamily Change image and share on social
From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots. Mikhail Bakunin equalequalityexception Change image and share on social
I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It's not Islam. Hussein of Jordan approachclosefuture share on social
Equality and separation cannot exist in the same space. Jason Mraz equalityexistseparation Change image and share on social
Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit. Alveda King bindcommitconscience share on social
