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Equal Protection Quotes

Every individual of the community at large has an equal right to the protection of government Picture Quote #1

What is the American dream? The American dream is one big tent. One big tent. And on that big tent you have four basic promises: equal protection under the law, equal opportunity, equal access, and fair share Picture Quote #1

Gay and lesbian people are equal. They deserve equal protection of the laws, and they deserve it now Picture Quote #1

All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws Picture Quote #1

It wouldn’t be fair to say that conservatives cherish property the way liberals cherish equality. But it would be fair to say that the takings clause is the conservatives’ recipe for judicial activism just as they say liberals have misused the equal protection clause Picture Quote #1

The language of the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection of the laws did not change between 1896 and 1954, and it would be very hard to say that the obvious facts on which ‘Plessy’ was based had changed Picture Quote #1

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Syria, for all its problems, at least has a constitution that guarantees equal protection of citizens. Around the world, we have seen that this is essential where Christians are a minority and are not protected Picture Quote #1

Money is speech. It’s incongruous to say a multimillionaire can spend as much on his own campaign as he wants, but you can only give $2,300. His free speech rights are different from yours, thus violating the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution. It’s absurd Picture Quote #1

As Harry Blackmun said when he wrote Roe v. Wade, `Once a child is born, the child has basic constitutional rights: due process, equal protection of the laws.’ Picture Quote #1

Lately the First Amendment has been interpreted to deny equal protection of the law to those who believe in God. The Constitution established freedom for religion, not freedom from religion! Picture Quote #1

NoH8 on the Hill, NoH8 anywhere. No American, regardless of who they love, should be denied equal protection under the law. History is on our side and our march towards justice will prevail Picture Quote #1

The power granted the Attorney General to intervene in all equal-protection-of-the-law cases is extremely broad and dangerous. Choices made by the Attorney General could follow a political and selected pattern Picture Quote #1

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When a politician like Marco Rubio is willing to sacrifice his career defining immigration reform legislation solely to insure that gays and lesbians are denied equal protection under the law, we have to admit that we’re under attack. This is not pragmatic politics at work. These are the policies of bias, exclusion and unfairness Picture Quote #1

There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause Picture Quote #1

Laws that require equal protections reinforce the moral imperative of equality Picture Quote #1

There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in it's abuses. If it would confine itself to equal protection, and, as Heaven does it's rains, shower it's favors alike on the high and the low, the rich and the poor, it would be an unqualified blessing Picture Quote #1

When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration Picture Quote #1

Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection Picture Quote #1

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All distinctions of birth or of rank have been abolished. All citizens, whether native or adopted, are placed upon terms of precise equality. All are entitled to equal rights and equal protection Picture Quote #1

As members of the judiciary tasked with intervening to carry out the guarantee of equal protection, we ought not sit back and wish away, rather than confront, the racial inequality that exists in our society Picture Quote #1

My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron Picture Quote #1

We must have our freedom now. We must have the right to vote. We must have equal protection of the law Picture Quote #1

It wouldn’t be fair to say that conservatives cherish property the way liberals cherish equality. But it would be fair to say that the takings clause is the conservatives recipe for judicial activism just as they say liberals have misused the equal protection clause Picture Quote #1

Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all Picture Quote #1

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Every individual of the community at large has an equal right to the protection of government (Equal Protection Quotes) What is the American dream? The American dream is one big tent. One big tent. And on that big tent you have four basic promises: equal protection under the law, equal opportunity, equal access, and fair share (Equal Protection Quotes) Gay and lesbian people are equal. They deserve equal protection of the laws, and they deserve it now. (Equal Protection Quotes) All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws (Equal Protection Quotes) It wouldn’t be fair to say that conservatives cherish property the way liberals cherish equality. But it would be fair to say that the takings clause is the conservatives’ recipe for judicial activism just as they say liberals have misused the equal protection clause. (Equal Protection Quotes) The language of the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection of the laws did not change between 1896 and 1954, and it would be very hard to say that the obvious facts on which ‘Plessy’ was based had changed. (Equal Protection Quotes) Syria, for all its problems, at least has a constitution that guarantees equal protection of citizens. Around the world, we have seen that this is essential where Christians are a minority and are not protected. (Equal Protection Quotes) Money is speech. It’s incongruous to say a multimillionaire can spend as much on his own campaign as he wants, but you can only give $2,300. His free speech rights are different from yours, thus violating the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution. It’s absurd. (Equal Protection Quotes) As Harry Blackmun said when he wrote Roe v. Wade, `Once a child is born, the child has basic constitutional rights: due process, equal protection of the laws.’ (Equal Protection Quotes) Lately the First Amendment has been interpreted to deny equal protection of the law to those who believe in God. The Constitution established freedom for religion, not freedom from religion! (Equal Protection Quotes) NoH8 on the Hill, NoH8 anywhere. No American, regardless of who they love, should be denied equal protection under the law. History is on our side and our march towards justice will prevail (Equal Protection Quotes) The power granted the Attorney General to intervene in all equal-protection-of-the-law cases is extremely broad and dangerous. Choices made by the Attorney General could follow a political and selected pattern (Equal Protection Quotes) When a politician like Marco Rubio is willing to sacrifice his career defining immigration reform legislation solely to insure that gays and lesbians are denied equal protection under the law, we have to admit that we’re under attack. This is not pragmatic politics at work. These are the policies of bias, exclusion and unfairness (Equal Protection Quotes) There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause (Equal Protection Quotes) Laws that require equal protections reinforce the moral imperative of equality (Equal Protection Quotes) There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in it's abuses. If it would confine itself to equal protection, and, as Heaven does it's rains, shower it's favors alike on the high and the low, the rich and the poor, it would be an unqualified blessing (Equal Protection Quotes) When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration (Equal Protection Quotes) Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection (Equal Protection Quotes) All distinctions of birth or of rank have been abolished. All citizens, whether native or adopted, are placed upon terms of precise equality. All are entitled to equal rights and equal protection (Equal Protection Quotes) As members of the judiciary tasked with intervening to carry out the guarantee of equal protection, we ought not sit back and wish away, rather than confront, the racial inequality that exists in our society (Equal Protection Quotes) My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron (Equal Protection Quotes) We must have our freedom now. We must have the right to vote. We must have equal protection of the law (Equal Protection Quotes) It wouldn’t be fair to say that conservatives cherish property the way liberals cherish equality. But it would be fair to say that the takings clause is the conservatives recipe for judicial activism just as they say liberals have misused the equal protection clause (Equal Protection Quotes) Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all (Equal Protection Quotes)