Equal Rights Party

Equal Rights Party may refer to:

  • Equal Rights Party (Canada)
  • Equal Rights Party (United States), four different 19th century American political parties
  • Liberia Equal Rights Party
  • Equal Rights (Latvia)

Famous quotes containing the words equal rights, equal, rights and/or party:

    “I’ll do anything to pass the ERA [Equal Rights Amendment], even if it means wearing babydoll nightgowns and padded bras, if that will make people less afraid.”
    —Joan Hackett (1934–1983)

    “Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.”
    —Simone Weil (1909–1943)

    “The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    “The women’s liberation movement at this point in history makes the American Communist Party of the 1930s look like a monolith.”
    —Nora Ephron (b. 1941)