Equality Under The Law Quotes by John Marshall Harlan, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Jim Cooper, Ludwig von Mises, Anatole France, Carly Fiorina and many others.
The Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.
Equality under the law is the slow triumph of hope over history.
To the grumbler who complains about the unfairness of the market system only one piece of advice can be given: If you want to acquire wealth, then try to satisfy the public by offering them something that is cheaper or which they like better….Equality under the law gives you the power to challenge every millionaire.
In its majestic equality, the law forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal loaves of bread.
We must continue to show tolerance for those whose opinions and sincerely held beliefs differ from our own. We must lead by example, finding a way to respect one another and to celebrate a culture that protects religious freedom while promoting equality under the law.
I am going to ensure that LGBTQ Americans have full equality under the law and address the urgent crisis of violence against transgender women of color.
America is not perfect. It took a bloody civil war to free over 4 million African Americans who lived enslaved. It took another hundred years after that before they achieved full equality under the law.
