Equal Protection Clause Quotes

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

Cass Sunstein

#2. It's time to recognize that under the equal protection clause of the United States [Constitution], same-sex couples should have the same rights as anybody else.

Barack Obama

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

Arlen Specter

#4. 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.

Michael Kinsley

#5. Ultimately, I think the Equal Protection Clause does guarantee same-sex marriage in all fifty states.

Barack Obama

#6. 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.

Roger Stone

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

Michael Kinsley

#8. Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.

George Allen, Sr.

#9. What I call loaded, I'm not. What other people call loaded I am.

Zsa Zsa Gabor

#10. We're all the same in the dark.

J.J. Murray

#11. Do I believe in demonic possession?
My thinking is more aligned with 'demonization' in the context of Christianity & Spirit-filled believers, whereas I am quite certain an 'unbeliever' can possibly become 'possessed' by a demonic spirit('s).

R. Alan Woods

#12. But though the stars were spread across a great reaching blackness, the streets below were bathed in a stale gray dimness which suggested neither night nor day nor any natural phase between them.

Thomas Ligotti

#13. [They say] "We do not know how this is, but we know that God can do it." You poor fools! God can make a cow out of a tree, but has He ever done so? Therefore show some reason why a thing is so, or cease to hold that it is so.

William Of Conches

#14. My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.

Katee Sackhoff

#15. Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.

Pope Leo XIII