P. Chidambaram Quotes

Sometimes it leads me even to hesitate whether I am strictly correct in my idea that all men are born to equal rights, for their conduct seems to me to contravene the doctrine.

Justice is not available to all equally; it is something that many of us must struggle to achieve.

There's something in people's character, particularly the British character, about unfairness. They don't like it.

I must be intellectually honest and say there is a great justice deficit among us. Not all Brazilians are treated equally.

There is no justice in social justice, and there is no equality in social equality.

Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.

American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.

Inequality of any kind, once considered a normal, natural part of human existence, came to be seen in the course of the twentieth century as increasingly illegitimate.

All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality.

The rankest form of hypocrisy. Laws that are good enough for everybody else ought to be good enough for us.

White folks don't want peace; they want quiet. The price you pay for peace is justice.

And Justice for Some

All men are created equal. Some, it appears, are created a little more equal than others.

The doctrine of equality! There exists no more poisonous poison: for it seems to be preached by justice itself, while it is the end of justice.

Equality before the law is probably forever unattainable. It is a noble ideal, but it can never be realized

I just don't see why people are treated differently or with a different set of rules. It's just wrong.

You don't want a second-class set of citizens inside the United States.

All men are created unequal.

A book might be written on the injustice of the just.

What is sauce for the goose may be sauce for the gander but is not necessarily sauce for the chicken, the duck, the turkey or the guinea hen.

I don't think we live in a particularly equal society.

The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature.

You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.

There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant.

I do know that God created us equal and we're not living up to it.