Part of the problem is that we tend to think that equality is about treating everyone the same, when it’s not. It’s about fairness. It’s about equity of access.

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"If I have to feel thankful about an accessible bathroom, when am I ever gonna be equal in the community?"

- Judith Heumann

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"I wanna see a feisty group of disabled people around the world…if you don’t respect yourself and if you don’t demand what you believe in for yourself, you’re not gonna get it."

- Judith Heumann

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"Fishing is a discipline in the equality of men – for all men are equal before fish."

- Herbert Hoover

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- Lao Tzu

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"The ground is level at the foot of the cross."

- Billy Graham

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"We are all one — and if we don’t know it, we will learn it the hard way."

- Bayard Rustin

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"Race, gender, religion, sexuality, we are all people and that’s it. We’re all people. We’re all equal."

- Connor Franta

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