Epithet quotes and words of wisdom

"After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box."
Proverb


"All are born to observe order, But few are born to establish it."
Joseph Joubert


"Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions ? it only guarantees equality of opportunity."
Irving Kristol


"Equality is not when a female Einstein gets promoted to assistant professor. Equality is when a female schlemiel moves ahead as fast as a male schlemiel."
Ewald B. Nyquist


"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."
Martin Luther King, Jr.


"If by saying that all men are born free and equal, you mean that they are all equally born, it is true, but true in no other sense; birth, talent, labor, virtue, and providence, are forever making differences."
Eugene Edwards


"Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they my be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions."
Aristotle


"One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man."
Marlo Thomas


"Part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity."
Lestor Maddox


"Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot bear levelling up to themselves."
Dr. Samuel Johnson


"The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, or to steal bread."
Anatole France


"There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal. While the first is the condition of a free society, the second means as DeTocqueville describes it, "a new form of servitude.""
F.A. Hayek


"We"ve got a generation now who were born with semi-equality. They don"t know how it was before, so they think, this isn"t too bad. We"re working. We have our attaché cases and our three piece suits. I get very disgusted with the younger generation of women. We had a torch to pass, and they are just sitting there. They don"t realize it can be taken away. Things are going to have to get worse before they join in fighting the battle."
Erma Bombeck


"Woman was created from the rib of man, She was not made from his head ? to top him; Nor of his feet, to be trampled upon; But pit of his side, to be equal to him; Under his arm, to be protected; And near his heart, to be loved."
Unknown


"Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition."
Timothy Leary


"Your levelers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot bear leveling up to themselves."
Samuel Johnson


Interesting Quotes

Go ahead, make my day.Dean Riesner, Clint Eastwood as Dirty Harry in "Sudden Impact", 1983

When shit becomes valuable, the poor will be born without assholes.Henry Miller - US author (1891 - 1980)