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

Aristotle

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

Henry Ford

That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent.

Aldous Huxley

Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.

Tom Peters

Equality...is the result of human organization. We are not born equal.

Hannah Arendt

There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal.

Friedrich August Hayek

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Robert M. Pirsig

Deep down, beneath all our insecurities, beneath all our hopes for and beliefs in equality, each of us believes we're better than anyone else. Because it's our beliefs that are right, our doubts that are allowable ones, our fears which are legitimate.

Audrey Beth Stein

Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.

Voltaire

We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

US Declaration of Independence

It's the quality of the ordinary, the straight, the square, that accounts for the great stability and success of our nation. It's a quality to be proud of. But it's a quality that many people seem to have neglected.

Gerald R. Ford

We don't love qualities; we love a person; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as their qualities.

Jacques Maritain

The quality of life is more important than life itself.

Alexis Carrel

I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us.

Sacha Guitry

The sole equality on earth is death.

Philip James Bailey

I had explained that a woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan.

Mary Daly

It is not true that equality is a law of nature. Nature has no equality. Its sovereign law is subordination and dependence.

Marquis de Vauvenargues

Quality is the result of a carefully constructed cultural environment. It has to be the fabric of the organization, not part of the fabric.

Philip Crosby

The love of democracy is that of equality.

Charles de Montesquieu

Even the striving for equality by means of a directed economy can result only in an officially enforced inequality - an authoritarian determination of the status of each individual in the new hierarchical order.

Friedrich August Hayek

Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.

Alexis De Tocqueville

You haven't achieved equality until you're a legitimate target for humor.

Scott Adams

I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.

Mahatma Gandhi

A society that puts equality... ahead of freedom will end up with neither. .

Milton Friedman

Socialism values equality more than liberty.

Dennis Prager

It was because of the shah. There was no equality between classes. There was a gap between people, and our imam said the reason was the shah, and he asked us to demonstrate against him. And this is what we did.

Jafar Shalde

You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.

Arthur Ashe

It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle.

Ashley Montague

It's critical that the GLBT community support pro-equality candidates.

Maria Gonzales

The cry of equality pulls everyone down.

Iris Murdoch

His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants hall.

James M. Barrie

What happened on the road to gender equality? A lot of work happened.

Suzanne Bianchi

The purpose that brought the fourteenth amendment into being was equality before the law, and equality, not separation, was written into the law.

Robert H. Bork

In these days of equality, what's good for women is good for men.

Diana Mather

I believe I've always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I couldn't do something because I was a girl.

Anne Hathaway

The thing I'm concerned about is equality. I want this to be about who's the best candidate, not who can hire the best lawyer.

Charles Farmer

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.

Mary Mccarthy

All men are created equal, It is only men themselves who place themselves above equality.

David Allan Coe

All sports must be treated on the basis of equality.

Pierre De Coubertin

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

Marlo Thomas

We've chosen the path to equality, don't let them turn us around.

Geraldine A. Ferraro

It's bittersweet because we're being treated as second-class citizens. It's not full marriage equality.

Randy Sharp

Basically, it said, 'we support non-discrimination, and equality for all' -- except for gay people.

Carl Schmid

We are a model country where gender equality is concerned.

Tarja Halonen

If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing.

John Hope Franklin

Once more in Chile we can happily affirm that there is equality before the law and that the courts of justice are functioning impeccably.

Osvaldo Puccio

I am an aristocrat. I love liberty; I hate equality.

John Randolph

Through this law, Vermont becomes a pioneer for families and equality.

Evan Wolfson