His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never… — Quoted

“Quotes”

“His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.”

J. M. Barrie · Equality

⇩

Show me another

Tip: press → for another quote, C to copy, S to share.

J. M. Barrie

That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

Jealousy

Tom G. Palmer

Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated.

Equality

Lyman Trumbull

The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of citizens and that all alike shall be subject to the same punishment.

Equality

Brian Cox

Feudal societies don't create great cinema we have great theatre. The egalitarian societies create great cinema. The Americans, the French. Because equality is sort of what the cinema deals with. It deals with stories which don't fall into 'Everybody in their place and who's who, ' and all that. But the theatre's full of that.

Equality