Single women will get us closer to gender equality, and that will take many forms, including a reimagining of what families entail and what it means to have a full female life. Also, their presence will force the government to support a population of independent women more capably. Rebecca Traister capablycloseentail share on social
We know we cannot achieve our twin goals of ending poverty and boosting shared prosperity without ending poverty and creating equality for women and girls. Sri Mulyani Indrawati achieveboostcreate Change image and share on social
We are a model country where gender equality is concerned. Tarja Halonen concerncountryequality Change image and share on social
As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war. Charles de Secondat ceasecommenceenter Change image and share on social
I can't explain exactly why it lives within me for so long and passionately. But race matters to me; racial equality matters to me, as does gender. There is something about these kinds of social injustices that go to the deep of me. Sue Monk Kidd deepequalityexplain share on social
We want order and security, and we want liberty. And we want not only liberty but equality as well. David Souter equalitylibertyorder Change image and share on social
In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known. Thomas Malthus equalityevidentlygreat share on social
Western democracies exalt the ideal of social equality, but our economic system arguably emerged from 16th-century Calvinism, a religion whose members believed that God showed favor by bestowing wealth and other forms of success on what they called 'the chosen.' Martha Beck 16tharguablybelieve share on social
Prosperity or egalitarianism - you have to choose. I favor freedom - you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion. Mario Vargas Llosa achievechooseegalitarianism Change image and share on social
Do people really want liberty, equality, fraternity? Is it not some manner of speaking? Krzysztof Kieslowski equalityfraternityliberty Change image and share on social
