"All sports must be treated on the basis of equality."
-Pierre de Coubertin
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"All sports for all people."
-Pierre de Coubertin
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"Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles."
-Pierre de Coubertin
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"For me sport was a religion... with religious sentiment."
-Pierre de Coubertin
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"The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die."
-Pierre de Coubertin
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"May joy and good fellowship reign, and in this manner, may the Olympic Torch pursue its way through ages, increasing friendly understanding among nations, for the good of a humanity always more enthusiastic, more courageous and more pure."
-Pierre de Coubertin
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-Slobodan Milosevic
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"Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions."
-Slobodan Milosevic
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"Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf."
-Alice S. Rossi
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"The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of citizens and that all alike shall be subject to the same punishment."
-Lyman Trumbull
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"Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine of equality."
-Harlan Stone
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"If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing."
-John Hope
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