Equality

“I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.

“A tulip doesn’t strive to impress anyone. It doesn’t struggle to be different than a rose. It doesn’t have to. It is different. And there’s room in the

Thought for the Day “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. ~ Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) *Martin Luther King Jr. Born January 15

“A house divided against itself cannot stand.”  ~ Abraham Lincoln From address given on June 16, 1858 Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865)

Thought for the Day “I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally.” ~ W.C. Fields

Thought for the Day “Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.” ~ Voltaire

“We are one people, we are one family, and we all live in the same house — the American house.” ~ U.S. Representative John Lewis

Thought for the Day “To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.

“Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself.” ~ Robert Ingersoll

“America must always reject racial bigotry, anti-Semitism, and hatred in all forms. As we pray for Charlottesville, we are reminded of the fundamental

“Equality is all about understanding our rights, understanding what we stand for and how powerful we are as men, and as women, black or white or Hispanic.

“400 years ago white people kidnapped black people and brought them here to enslave them. And sold them. And treated them as less than human.

“The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women.” ~ Betty Ford Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Ford (née Bloomer; April 8, 1918 – July

“When all Americans are treated as equal, no matter who they are or whom they love, we are all more free.” ~ Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama II (born

“We must scrupulously guard the civil rights and civil liberties of all our citizens, whatever their background. We must remember that any oppression