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If interviewers are prejudiced against women or Hispanics, for example, a face-to-face interview will predictably result in discrimination. Reliance on tests, or on actual or past performance, can promote equality.

~Cass Sunstein

Topics: Actual Against Discrimination Equality Example Face-To-Face For Example Hispanics Interview Past Performance Prejudiced Promote Reliance Result Tests Will Women

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To take women's equality from novelty to norm, we need to change narratives at a societal and individual level.

~Cathy Engelbert

Topics: Change Equality Individual Level Narratives Need Norm Novelty Societal Take Women

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We must remember that although we come from different backgrounds and ideologies, we're all part of this great experiment in self-governance. We're all united by common values of liberty, justice, and equality of opportunity, even if we don't always agree on how to achieve them.

~Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers

Topics: Achieve Agree Although Always Backgrounds Come Common Different Different Backgrounds Equality Even Experiment Great How Ideologies Justice Liberty Must Opportunity Part Remember Them United Values

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American government did not originate in any abstract theories about liberty and equality, but in the actual experience gained by generation after generation of English colonists in managing their own political affairs. The Revolution did not make a breach in the continuity of their institutional life.

~Charles A. Beard

Topics: About Abstract Actual Affairs After American American Government Any Breach Colonists Continuity Did English Equality Experience Gained Generation Government Institutional Liberty Life Make Managing Originate Own Political Revolution Theories

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The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the same way.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: Brutally Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Equality Fear Had Intimidation Justice Klan Mississippi Movement Oppress Over Respond Rights Rights Movement Same Sought Used Way Who Workers Young

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As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war.

~Charles De Secondat

Topics: Ceases Equality He His Loses Man Sense Society Soon State Then War Weakness

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The Obama years will be remembered as a cultural - and legal - tipping point for equality for all people who do not identify as strictly heterosexual, arguably the civil rights movement of our times. The president signed the bill repealing 'don't ask, don't tell.' The Defense of Marriage Act was struck down by the Supreme Court.

~Charles M. Blow

Topics: Act All People Arguably Ask Bill Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Court Cultural Defense Down Equality Heterosexual Identify Legal Marriage Movement Obama Our People Point President Remembered Rights Rights Movement Signed Strictly Struck Supreme Supreme Court Tell Times Tipping Who Will Years

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Marriage equality is about more than just marriage. It's about something greater. It's about acceptance.

~Charlize Theron

Topics: About Acceptance Equality Greater Just Marriage Marriage Equality More Something Than

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What is being called the UN 'gender architecture' is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality.

~Charlotte Bunch

Topics: Architecture Become Being Bigger Equality Ever Gender Global House Like More Need Reality Shack Un Women

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Transgender folks have been part of the push for LGBT equality from the beginning, and we've spoken with loud and intelligent voices and have found political and personal success and advancement all over the world.

~Chelsea Manning

Topics: Advancement Been Beginning Equality Folks Found Intelligent Loud Over Part Personal Political Push Spoken Success Transgender Voices World

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