Katie McGinty Quotes

Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for a privileged few, it is for everyone. It is a fundamental human right.

I don't want women and their families to be left out and left behind. We can fight for them. We will fight for them. They deserve better and I want to give them better.

If you wish the Jews to become better men and useful citizens, then banish every humiliating restriction, open to them every avenue of gaining a livelihood.

I want to be a champion for the people I have fought for all my life - regular people.

We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.

When you look at what I've done here, you see a consistent theme of reforms which is not driven by any dogma from across the water, but a radical agenda to make sure Northern Ireland's people enjoy equal opportunities, driven by the values of social justice.

Every child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed.

The recognition of rights for women and minorities became a large part of my understanding of what this country is all about.

The State shall ensure gender balance and fair representation of marginalized groups on all constitutional and other bodies

We seek not just freedom, but opportunity … not just equality as a right and a theory, but equality as a fact and as a result.

This is one country. It has become that way because all people who have come here had an equal right to develop their talent.

Ted Kennedy’s life’s work was not to champion those with wealth or power or special connections. It was to give a voice to those who were not heard, to add a rung to the ladder of opportunity, to make real the dream of our founding.

We [Chicago] are known as the city that works. You gotta make sure it works for everybody and not just a few.

The vision of Israel's prophets became the pillar of fire leading the struggle in support of the weak and the different towards equality.

The theme of the Labor Department's centennial is 'Then, Now, Next.' So in honoring Esther Peterson, we look not just to the past but to the future, acknowledging with honesty and a sense of purpose the lingering challenges we still face and the distance we've yet to travel before equality is truly a reality in the lives of all women.

We believe that every single child has boundless promise, no matter who they are, where they come from, or how much money their parents have. We've got to remember that. We believe that each of these young people is a vital part of the great American story.

I think it's worth putting energy into affirmative action in terms of having diversity in positions of power because the door was shut for so long.

What do we do to just rebuild and focus on creating a big and inclusive tent, where we're focusing on making sure every child gets that fair shot, that every woman gets to compete on a level playing field, that we are true to the core values of our country, and we're making sure that we honor those values?

There are people in our country, in our communities who are being marginalized and discriminated against every single day. I fight for them.

The idea of bringing equality not just to entertainment but to every walk of life - I think it's very important.

Like feminism, I want to create systems and structures for the equity for all people, especially girls and women.

I'm marching for women; I'm marching for the LGBT community. I'm marching for immigrants. I happen to fall into all three categories, so I'm marching for myself at the end of the day and for my family and my friends. And for whoever else deserves it.

I want every person in New South Wales, no matter where they live, to feel that they have the choices and the opportunities to be their best.

I mean, so hopefully soon there's enough women and enough people of colour and enough of every group out there that feels that they get the recognition they deserve, and then we don't have to talk about it anymore.

I will stand for equality, and that doesn't mean giving me reservation. I would like to fight for it; just give me a fair chance. That's what being a feminist is.