So also the abolition of privileges, the secularisation of church property, the equalisation of legal punishment, the abrogation of barbarous laws, the liberation of slaves; all these things, which stirred even the most corrupt and apathetic minds of the late eighteenth century, seemed merely so much declamation to Alfieri.
"The Countess of Albany"
Violet Paget (AKA Vernon Lee)
They say that I do it out of envy, and for the equalisation of complexions.
"The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)"
Frederic G. Kenyon
Moreover the inequalities in the distribution of the produce between capital and labor, however they may shock the feeling of natural justice, would not by their mere equalisation afford by any means so large a fund for raising the lower levels of remuneration as Socialists, and many besides Socialists, are apt to suppose.
"Socialism"
John Stuart Mill