EqualityJohann Lamont Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community whose failings drive me – drive my overwhelming desire to fight for social justice and equality. – Johann Lamont Achievements Quotes Community Quotes Country Quotes Desire Quotes Drive Quotes Equality Quotes Failings Quotes Fight Quotes Inspire Quotes Inspired Quotes Justice Quotes Nation Quotes Overwhelming Quotes Scotland Quotes Shaped Quotes Social Quotes Taught Quotes Values Quotes The Nordic countries are leading the way on women’s equality, recognizing women as equal citizens rather than commodities for sale. It’s not a bad thing fighting for equality and helping the poor. It’s not a bad thing to have on your professional tombstone: ‘He believed in equality and he helped the poor.’
Jonathan Dee Writers like to feel sorry for themselves, which is easy to do in private, but when called on to feel sorry for ourselves in social situations, we will often do so by sharing terrible book tour stories. – Jonathan Dee
Neil MacGregor The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the great city that fascinated and horrified the Biblical writers, people of different races and languages, drawn together in pursuit of wealth, tried for the first time to live together – and failed. – Neil MacGregor
Paul Samuelson Avoiding inflation is not an absolute imperative but rather is one of a number of conflicting goals that we must pursue and that we may often have to compromise. – Paul Samuelson
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