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"Death, the only immortal who treats us all alike, whose pity and whose peace and whose refuge are for all — the soiled and the pure, the rich and the poor, the loved and the unloved."
Mark Twain
"The Religion that is afraid of science dishonours God and commits suicide. It acknowledges that it is not equal to the whole of truth, that it legislates, tyrannizes over a village of God's empires but is not the immutable universal law. Every influx of atheism, of skepticism is thus made useful as a mercury pill assaulting and removing a diseased religion and making way for truth."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both."
Milton Friedman
"That all men are equal is a proposition which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given his assent."
Aldous Huxley
"Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition."
Timothy Leary
"Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions."
Aristotle
"All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others."
Douglas Adams
"I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally."
W.C. Fields
"Our necessities never equal our wants."
Benjamin Franklin
"Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal."
Abraham Lincoln
"The assertion that "all men are created equal" was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use."
Abraham Lincoln
"I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals."
Winston Churchill
"Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery."
Winston Churchill
"The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries."
Winston Churchill
"I'm free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally."
W. C. Fields

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