Equality quotes

“Because I am hard, you will not like me. But the more you hate me, the more you will learn. I am hard, but I am fair. There is no racial bigotry here. I do not look down on niggers, kikes, wops or greasers. Here you are all equally worthless.”

R. Lee Ermey - Gny. Sgt. Hartman

“We do have a lot in common. The same Earth, the same air, the same sky. Maybe if we started looking at what's the same instead of what's different... well, who knows.”
Madeleine Blaustein - Meowth

“Today, democracy, liberty, and equality are words to fool the people. No nation can progress with such ideas.”
Henry Daniell - Garbitsch

“- Louie: Jesus, Vinny. You just iced a woman, you know that?
- Vinny: You know what you are, Louie? You're a fuckin' male chauvinist pig.
- Louie: What do you mean, I'm a male chauvinist pig? You just shot a broad.
- Vinny: A cop. I just shot a cop. They wanna be equal? I made her equal.”

John Tormey - Louie
Victor Argo - Vinny

“- Iggy: Would you swim in an integrated swimming pool?
- Tracy Turnblad: I sure would, Iggy. I'm a modern kind of girl, I'm all for integration.”
Josh Charles - Iggy
Ricki Lake - Tracy Turnblad

“In a way, Jim is right; I am afraid of men. My relationships have been, well, I've had a lot of one-night stands. A little to drink, you know, give myself an excuse, then I subconsciously fall for jerks I know I'll never be emotionally involved with. It's all so empty, passionless, really. I guess deep down I'm afraid that there can never be any...” (continue)(continue reading)

Shannon Tweed - Dr. Margo Hunt

“A house divided against itself cannot stand. The government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.”
Raymond Massey - Abe Lincoln

“- Shannon Christie: She's got an awfully large chest to be goin' to church.
- Joseph Donnelly: Shannon, all chests are equal in the eyes of the Lord.”
Nicole Kidman - Shannon Christie
Tom Cruise - Joseph Donnelly

“- Ghost Dog: You know, in ancient cultures, bears were considered equal with men.
- Hunter: This ain't no ancient culture here, mister.
- Ghost Dog: Sometimes it is.”
Forest Whitaker - Ghost Dog
Tracy Howe - Bear Hunter

“- George: I'm white. So what? All men are equal, and all women. The world is a changing place.
- Horace: I won't have an English servant in my house. Bad for the morale. It may cause the whole empire to crumble.
- George: I have my rights.
- Horace: Rights? This is not some namby-pamby suburb of London, this is the Raj!”
Sean Pertwee - George
Peter Alexander Ustinov - Horace

“Until we can see each other as equals, justice is never going to be even-handed. It will remain nothing more than a reflection of our own prejudices.”
Matthew McConaughey - Jake Tyler Brigance

“I began to think this idea of inferiority was an even bigger problem for us than what the Afrikaans were doing to us. At first a black man had to believe he had as much capacity to be a doctor, a leader, as a white man.”
Denzel Washington - Steve Biko

“Even businessmen, who rob and cheat and steal from people everyday, even they have to pay taxes.”
Jonathan Winters - Lennie Pike

“I thought that maybe I could give you a taste of my world. A world without anger, without fear, without attitude. Where the underachiever goes home at night to parents who care. The jock can be smart, the ugly duckling beautiful, and the class wuss doesn't have to live in terror.”
Laura Harris - Marybeth Louise Hutchinson

“There's only one fairness in life... and that's the fairness of Death. Death doesn't choose between rich and poor... young, old... man, woman...”

Patrick Macnee - Machiavel

“Five players on the floor functioning as one single unit: team, team, team. No one more important that the other.”

Gene Hackman - Coach Norman Dale

“- Amy Lind: I'm proud of my uniform. It's a sign to the men that women not only have the same right to work as the men, but that in the eyes...
- Virginia Brush: Ooh hush, Amy. You're not at a suffragette meeting now!”
Olivia Mary de Beauvoir de Havilland - Amy Lind
Rita Hayworth - Virginia Brush

“Segregation never. Integration now.”
Cyrkle Milbourne - L'il Inez