Quote by Jeane Kirkpatrick
Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable convic

Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal. – Jeane Kirkpatrick

Other quotes by Jeane Kirkpatrick

I was a woman in a mans world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot. – Jeane Kirkpatrick

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Politics
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Just as the Russians and the Soviets didnt manage to wipe out languages in Lithuania, neither have they managed to wipe out religion to the extent that we had feared. – Jeane Kirkpatrick

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Religion
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The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law, which forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. – Anatole France

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Virtue can only flourish among equals. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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Equality

When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman? – John Ball

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Demands for equality for women are threats to mens self-esteem and sense of sexual turf. – Alice S. Rossi

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We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people. – Helmut Kohl

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