The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.
Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.
The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society; any status short of that is inferior, unjust, and unconstitutional.
The sexes in each species of being... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical.
Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.
All the truths of mathematics are linked to each other, and all means of discovering them are equally admissible.
Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic.
In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.
When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination.
Blessed with the love of a good man, I felt equal to anything
I've learned to treat celebrities as equals and just kind of meet them and admire their work, but I definitely could not breathe when I met Johnny Depp and James Franco.
You have a right to your opinion about the work that you're doing. An artist is as equally important as the director. If you believe that, you can work in any circumstances.
I treat everyone as equals. I can't work if I'm not having fun, and I can't have fun if not everyone is happy.
In the adjustment of the new order of things, we women demand an equal voice; we shall accept nothing less.
Generally my feeling is that I think women are just in a universal way coming out, coming to their own more. And they have more opportunity, and basically we're equal.
As a kid, I used to be equal parts drawn to and horrified of the circus. They would have these beautiful canvas posters for Lobster Boy, bearded women, and this and that.
What if freedom were the ability to make up our minds about what it was we wished to pursue, with whom we wished to pursue it, and what sort of commitments we wish to make to them in the process? Equality, then, would simply be a matter of guaranteei...
Why should her lover, just because he is male, be in a position to judge her against other women? Why must she need to know her position and hate needing to, and hate knowing? Why should his reply have such exaggerated power? And it does. He does not...
Sometimes I believe that love dies but hope springs eternal. Sometimes I believe that hope dies but love springs eternal. Sometimes I believe that sex plus guilt equals love, and sometimes I believe that sex plus guilt equals good sex. Sometimes I be...
He was telling her here, in this cellar, as he kissed her feet, he had understood love for the first time - not just from other people's words, but in his heart, in his blood. She was dearer to him than all his past, dearer to him than his mother, th...
I was interested when Mr. Morton talked in this manner, giving his thoughts on the way of the world. I knew that most men of his generation fumed at what they considered lack of propriety and dangerous freedom of modern young women, but Mr. Morton wa...