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

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Logic, too, also rests on assumptions that do not correspond to anything in the real world, e.g., on the assumption that there areequal things, that the same thing is identical at different points in time: but this science arose as a result of the opposite belief (that such things actually exist in the real world). And it is the same with mathematics, which would certainly never have arisen if it had been understood from the beginning that there is no such thing in nature as a perfectly straight line, a true circle, and absolute measure.

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The real meaning of economic equality is "To each according to his need."

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These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.

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No one has yet been found resolute enough in dogmatizing to deny that Nature made man equal; that society has destroyed this equality is a truth not more incontrovertible.

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Who can in reason then or right assume monarchy over such as live by right his equals, if in power or splendor less, in freedom equal?

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Called to the throne by the voice of the people, my maxim has always been: A career open to talent without distinction of birth. It is this system of equality for which the European oligarchy detests me

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All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws

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My idea of society is that while we are born equal, meaning that we have a right to equal opportunity, all have not the same capacity.

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The English are no nearer than they were a hundred years ago to knowing what Jefferson really meant when he said that God had created all men equal.

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We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.

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Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

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Mortals are equal; their mask differs.

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Let no one try to justify the glaring difference between the classes and the masses, the prince and the pauper, by saying that the former need more.

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Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely.

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The prince and the peasant will not be equalized by cutting off the prince's head.

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"All men are born equal and free" is not Nature's law in the literal sense.

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When I speak of The Case for Equality I mean human equality; and that, of course, can only mean one thing: it means equality of income.

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Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.

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

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