Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.
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Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.
Nothing on earth is so weak and yielding as water, but for breaking down the firm and strong it has no equal.
It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence.
Can you do inter-gender matches? Ronda Rousey and our match at Wrestlemania - sure, it can be done. Women don't need a man in their match to steal the show. They just need an equal platform and opportunity, and if the women have it, they will work just as hard, if not harder, than anybody else to steal that show.
We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. When I talk to people, they think of movies of forty-five years ago! Hepburn and Tracy!
He was the up and equal homosexual who would not sit at the back of the bus.
I refuse to go onstage without looking into the eyes and touching everyone I'm working with... we're all in it together, and everyone's an equal part when we're onstage.
I do think that the success, although still not complete... in the recognition of equal rights... to all Americans, regardless of color, creed and so forth, was also one of the best stories we've had to report.
The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says, 'It's a girl.'
My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron.
From the point of view of art, the butcher and the victim are equal as people. You need to see the people.
Though Gods attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.
The Gospel is open to all; the most respectable sinner has no more claim on it than the worst.
There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it.
When women and men can shed an equal quantity of tears in public, that's when we'll have equal power.
Let's build a country of opportunities, where everybody is equal before the law and where the rules of the game are honest and transparent, and the same for everyone.
As Americans, we can take enormous pride in the fact that courage has been inspired by our own struggle for freedom, by the tradition of democratic law secured by our forefathers and enshrined in our Constitution. It is a tradition that says all men are created equal under the law and that no one is above it.
A sap run is the sweet goodbye of winter. It is the fruit of the equal marriage of the sun and frost.
When a man says to me, 'Let us work together in the great cause you have undertaken, and let me be your companion and aid, for I admire you more than I have ever admired any other woman,' then I shall say, 'I am yours truly'; but he must ask me to be his equal, not his slave.
The civil rights movement didn't begin in Montgomery and it didn't end in the 1960s. It continues on to this very minute.
We are not actually equal - humanity - if we are not allowed to freely love one another.
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