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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.
Antonin Scalia
Time
Respect
Constitution
Law
Protection
Those
Punishments
Laws
Cruel
New
Equal
Terms
Equal Protection
Unusual
Accept
Due
Exist
Process
Fully
Things
Apply
Phenomena
Vague
When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration.
Arlen Specter
Protection
Clause
Segregated
Equal
Equal Protection
Were
Integration
Amendment
Senate
Galleries
Now
There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause.
Cass Sunstein
Protection
Clause
Proportional
Equal
Equal Protection
Representation
Requirement
Equal protection under the law - for race, religion, gender or sexual orientation - should not be subject to the most popular sentiments of the day.
Cory Booker
Day
Religion
Law
Protection
Gender
Sexual
Most
Equal
Equal Protection
Subject
Race
Sentiments
Should
Orientation
Popular
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.
Franklin Graham
Constitution
World
Protection
Problems
Minority
Seen
Syria
Citizens
Equal
Protected
Equal Protection
Around
Least
Essential
Where
Christians
Guarantees
Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection.
James McGreevey
Marriage
Protection
Ought
Valued
Civil
Sacred
Institution
Equal
Equal Protection
Than
Afforded
Less
Union
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
Property
Equality
Protection
Recipe
Conservatives
Liberals
Way
Say
Would
Would-Be
Clause
Fair
Equal
Equal Protection
Judicial
Misused
Cherish
Just
Activism
They Say
The 'takings' clause of the Fifth Amendment is for conservatives what the equal protection clause of the 14th is for liberals.
Michael Kinsley
Protection
Conservatives
Liberals
Clause
Equal
Equal Protection
Amendment
Fifth
Seeking equal protection under our laws for the LGBT community is the right thing to do.
Patrick Leahy
Protection
Community
Our
Right Thing
Seeking
Laws
Equal
Equal Protection
The Right Thing
Right
Thing
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
You
Constitution
Rights
Money
Protection
Free
Free Speech
Own
Spend
Say
Give
Only
Clause
He
Absurd
Thus
Equal
Equal Protection
His
Campaign
Different
Wants
Much
Yours
Violating
Speech
I was tremendously fortunate to be alive and a lawyer, working at a university so I had more flexible hours, when the women's movement was coming alive and when it became possible to argue successfully for a view of the equal protection clause that included women.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Women
Protection
Lawyer
Tremendously
Alive
Possible
More
Clause
Argue
Had
Hours
Equal
Equal Protection
Became
Coming
Movement
Working
Successfully
View
Flexible
Fortunate
Included
University
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?
Sheila Jackson Lee
Me
You
Rights
People
Law
Protection
Tell
More
Unconstitutional
Taking
Equal
Equal Protection
Than
Amendment
Amendment Rights
America
Fifth
Away
Right
Fourteenth
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