Equality Under The Law Quotes

I’m a Christian and a supporter of marriage equality under the law.

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.

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.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.

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.

Equality under the law is the slow triumph of hope over history.

The Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.