Equal rights for all special privileges for none.

Thomas Jefferson
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  1. I've often observed that women can be the weakest link in women's rights. - Jean Sasson

  2. I can hear the roar of women's silence - Thomas Sankara

  3. People have a greater tolerance for evil than for violence. If crooked gamboling, thieving and robing are covered over folks will tolerate it longer than out right violence, even when the violence may be cleansing. - Louis LAmour

  4. It is important and right that all privileges of the law be ours, but it is vastly more important that we be prepared for the exercise of those privileges. - Booker T. Washington

  5. Wherever there is a human being I see God-given rights inherent in that being whatever may be the sex or complexion. - William Lloyd Garrison

More Quotes By Thomas Jefferson
  1. I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power...

  2. Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.

  3. Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.

  4. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.

  5. There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.

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