Top 37 Unequal Equal Quotes
#1. For love is exultant when it unites equals, but it is triumphant when it makes that which was unequal equal in love.
Soren Kierkegaard
#2. Envy lies between two beings equal in nature though unequal in circumstances.
Jeremy Collier
#3. Capitalism may be the unequal distribution of wealth, socialism is the equal distribution of poverty.
Brian K. Vaughan
#4. The mind of the thinker and the student is driven to admit, though it be awe-struck by apparent injustice, that this inequality is the work of God. Make all men equal to-day, and God has so created them that they shall be all unequal to-morrow.
Anthony Trollope
#5. Equal weights at equal distances are in equilibrium and equal weights at unequal distances are not in equilibrium but incline towards the weight which is at the greater distance.
Archimedes
#6. In the ashes all men are levelled. We're born unequal, we die equal.
Seneca.
#8. You mix the affluence of the white and the poverty of the black and you do not get a civilized society. Integration on an equal level is one thing. Mixing on an unequal level is another.
Marya Mannes
#9. The Declaration of Independence dogmatically bases all rights on the fact that God created all men equal; and it is right; for if they were not created equal, they were certainly evolved unequal. There is no basis for democracy except in a dogma about the divine origin of man.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
#10. What is a socialist? One who has yearnings To share equal profits from unequal earnings.
William Inge
#11. The human being is an unequal creature. That is a fact. And we start off with the proposition. All the great religions, all the great movements, all the great political ideology, say let us make the human being as equal as possible. In fact, he is not equal, never will be.
Lee Kuan Yew
#12. All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.
Mark McCormack
#13. What is a Communist? One who hath yearnings For equal division of unequal earnings, Idler or bungler, or both, he is willing, To fork out his copper and pocket your shilling.
Ebenezer Elliott
#14. It is not the case that we are born equal and that the conditions of life make our lives unequal, it is the opposite, we are born unequal, and the conditions of life make our lives more equal.
Karl Ove Knausgard
#15. Equity, after all, does not mean simply equal funding. Equal funding for unequal needs is not equality.
Jonathan Kozol
#16. True republicanism requires that every man shall have an equal chance- that every man shall be free to become as unequal as he can
Samuel Roberts Wells
#17. I cannot understand how the education of this United States of America has been fooled time and time again. Either make it separate but equal or integrate, therefore it will be equal. And it has been separate and unequal.
Bill Cosby
#18. All porn stars on Animal Farm are equal but some porn scenes are more unequal than others.
Brian Spellman
#19. The social pact, far from destroying natural equality, substitutes, on the contrary, a moral and lawful equality for whatever physical inequality that nature may have imposed on mankind; so that however unequal in strength and intelligence, men become equal by covenant and by right.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
#20. Men are made by nature unequal. It is vain, therefore, to treat them as if they were equal.
James Anthony Froude
#21. There is nothing unequal as the equal treatment of unequals.
Aristotle.
#22. Aristotle's axiom: The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Laurence J. Peter
#24. The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the
inherent vice of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston S. Churchill
#25. When government tries to make people more equal, it makes them more unequal.
James Cook
#26. Equal treatment for children in unequal situations is not justice.
Jerry Brown
#27. Men are entitled to equal rights-but to equal rights to unequal things.
Charles James Fox
#28. It is wrong to use equal language for unequal actions.
Peter Akinola
#30. Americans are so enamored of equality, they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.
Alexis De Tocqueville
#31. Attempts to secure an equal outcome always require unequal treatment of individuals.
Ted Malloch
#32. Ironically, the Democrats' great insistence on the natural equality of all white men prompted them to make a more glaring exception of non-whites. Taking seriously the motto "all men are created equal," Democrats called into question the very humanity of nonwhites in order to keep them unequal.
Daniel Walker Howe
#33. There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.
Thomas Jefferson
#34. But he was big and, superwoman or not, Anna knew when all else was equal, big won. Young won. The point was to make sure all else was as unequal as possible.
Nevada Barr
#35. Whilst the rights of all as persons are equal, in virtue of their access to reason, their rights in property are very unequal. Oneman owns his clothes, and another owns a country.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#36. Our wish is that ... [there be] maintained that state of property, equal or unequal, which results to every man from his own industry or that of his fathers.
Thomas Jefferson
#37. Infinites, when considered absolutely without any restriction or limitation, are neither equal nor unequal, nor have any certain proportion one to another, and therefore, the principle that all infinites are equal is a precarious one.
Isaac Newton