Logo - Feel The Words

Equal Protection Quotes

Most Famous Equal Protection Quotes of All Time!

We have created a collection of some of the best equal-protection quotes so you can read and share anytime with your friends and family. Share our Top 10 Equal Protection Quotes on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.

Can you tell me what's more unconstitutional than taking away from the people of America their Fifth Amendment rights, their Fourteenth Amendment rights, and the right to equal protection under the law?

Quotes by Sheila Jackson Lee

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.

Quotes by Roger Stone

Seeking equal protection under our laws for the LGBT community is the right thing to do.

Quotes by Patrick Leahy

History has shown us that, on extraordinarily rare occasions, it becomes necessary for the federal government to intervene on behalf of individuals whose 14th Amendment rights to legal due process and equal protection may be violated by a state.

Quotes by Mike Simpson

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.

Quotes by Michael Kinsley

The 'takings' clause of the Fifth Amendment is for conservatives what the equal protection clause of the 14th is for liberals.

Quotes by Michael Kinsley

A ban on same-sex marriage violates the state Constitution's equal protection clause.

Quotes by Lisa Madigan

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.

Quotes by Jesse Jackson

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.

Quotes by Franklin Graham

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.

Quotes by David Souter

The Constitution has a good share of deliberately open-ended guarantees, like rights to due process of law, equal protection of the law, and freedom from unreasonable searches.

Quotes by David Souter

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

Quotes by Charles B. Rangel

There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause.

Quotes by Cass Sunstein

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

Quotes by Arlen Specter

I do accept that, with - with respect to those vague terms in the Constitution such as equal protection of the laws, due process of law, cruel and unusual punishments. I fully accept that those things have to apply to new phenomena that didn't exist at the time.

Quotes by Antonin Scalia

Guys, we are trying to share Unique Equal Protection Quotes, so you will not get to read the same things again and again on our website. You can also share your favorites on Facebook or send them to a friend who loves to reading quotes.