Pierre Omidyar Quotes

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.

Freedom and opportunity are precious gifts and the purpose of our politics is to expand them, for all our people.

If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity?

The Fairness Project is endeavoring to try to do what we can to make a fairer society.

… a social right

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

I really am focused on making sure we're doing everything we can so every single person in our country... has the right to thrive... and live in a just and equitable society.

What we hope to achieve is a society that doesn't value a white man because he's a white man, but also doesn't value a woman because she's a woman, or a black because he's a black.

You must make sure that the majority of the people are not marginalized.

Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions.

Our work to provide equal opportunities for all Americans should be a year-round mission.

Our workforce and our entire economy are strongest when we embrace diversity to its fullest, and that means opening doors of opportunity to everyone and recognizing that the American Dream excludes no one.

All children should have equal opportunities.

If the spirit of equality means anything, it means like opportunity, and if we once lose like opportunity, we lose the only chance we have toward equality throughout the nation.

Our aim is a totally new and just constitutional dispension in which every inhabitant will enjoy equal rights, treatment and opportunity in every sphere of endeavour—constitutional, social and economic.

We not only need community development but we need equitable development.

You do not take a person who, for years, has been hobbled by chains and liberate him, bring him up to the starting line of a race and then say, “you are free to compete with all the others”, and still justly believe that you have been completely fair. Thus it is not enough just to open the gates of opportunity. All our citizens must have the ability to walk through the those gates.

I am committed to leveling the playing field and expanding opportunity to all.

Everybody has his place; everybody is equal. Treated equally, equal standing, equal rights and status.

Ending discrimination and extending equality should always be a national priority.

We want equality for everyone and justice when it's time for that.

A new model of business and economic development must ensure everybody's sons and daughters are treated as we would expect for our own.

Let me say, I fully embrace equality, and I believe in the innate value of every single human being and that all students, no matter their age, should be able to attend a school and feel safe and be free of discrimination.

We must formulate policies to allow everyone to have the same opportunities in life and fix our broken society too.

We are all about the equality through society and sport.