Equality

“The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.” ~ Jane Addams Jane

Thought for the Day “No race can prosper until it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.” ~ Booker T.

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” ~ Nelson Mandela Nelson

“Whatever is my right is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as possess.” ~ Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: Part 1, 1791

Thought for the Day “Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education;

“We become the heirs of Martin Luther King Jr. by recognizing one another not by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.

“I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture of their minds, and dignity

Thought for the Day “I have come to believe that if two people are prepared to make a lifetime commitment to love and care for each other in good times

“There is no such thing as gender, race or class. They are cultural inventions. We are linked, not ranked.” ~ Gloria Steinem Gloria Steinem (March 25