I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average wrestler.
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I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average wrestler.
To put a woman on the ticket would challenge the loyalty of women everywhere to their sex, because it would be made to seem that the defeat of the ticket meant the defeat for a hundred years of women's chance to be truly equal with men in politics.
The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.
Our marriage works because we each carry clubs of equal weight and size.
Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not.
Only through women’s full and equal participation in all areas of public and private life can we hope to achieve the sustainable, peaceful and just society promised in the United Nations Charter.
In The Field Of Public Education, The Doctrine Of 'Separate But Equal' Has No Place
Death's a fierce meadowlark: but to die having made / Something more equal to the centuries / Than muscle and bone, is mostly to shed weakness.
Men's indignation, it seems, is more exited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior.
We're taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they're of equal value to happiness, excitement and inspiration.
The equal rights of man and the happiness of every individual are now acknowledged to be the only legitimate objects of government.
To rest the case for equal treatment of national or racial minorities on the assumption that they do not differ from other men is implicitly to admit that factual inequality would justify unequal treatment, and the proof that some differences do, in fact, exist would not be long in forthcoming. It is of the essence of the demand for equality before the law that people should be treated alike in spite of the fact that they are different.
Women have always been an equal part of the past. We just havent been a part of history.
Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice.
Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid.
I believe we are all born equal. You know, we are, whether you're a boy or a girl, you should have the same equal rights.
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.
Muscle mass does not always equal strength. Strength is kindness and sensitivity. Strength is understanding that your power is both physical and emotional. That it comes from the body and the mind. And the heart.
Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.
Politicians have to be committed to people in equal measures.
It was the contemplation of God that created men who were equal, for it was in God that they were equal.
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