33 quotes found
“Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them.”
“Separate is not equal. Civil unions are civil unions. Marriage is marriage. They're different institutions.”
“Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.”
“In politics, as in physics, every reaction is met with an equal and opposite reaction.”
“That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent.”
“Life gives everybody equal chance to become successful and prosperous.”
“We must all be alike. Not everyone born free and equal, as the Constitution says, but everyone MADE equal. Each man man the image of every other; then all are happy, for there are no mountains to m...”
“Not being treated as equal IS oppression”
“The way forward is always found through greater respect for the equal rights of all.”
“I like to deal with EVERY aspect of our condition, and that means terror and humor in equal mix. Some books have more room for humor than others.”
“We were talking nonsense, and I said something silly about unrequited love, and he became very serious, and he stopped me, and he said that unrequited love was not possible; that it was not love. H...”
“The roots of all commonwealth are planted in the understanding that we are all the same human beings”