We must recognize that freedom is not license, that liberty is not the right to do as we please.

The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.

Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions.

Understanding languages and other cultures builds bridges.

If you hate difference, you’ll be bored to death.

As much as I live I shall not imitate them or hate myself for being different to them.

I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.

All the citizens of a state cannot be equally powerful, but they may be equally free.

There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.

No man is above the law, and no man is below it.

The power of the people is stronger than the people in power.

We are all equal in the fact that we are all different.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

No person should suffer injustice because of the color of their skin or their gender.

All people are equal, it is not birth, it is virtue alone that makes the difference.

Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.

We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord’s blessings, we must not forget that God created us equal.

Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.