All marriages are same sex marriages. You get married and…

The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection.

— Warren Farrell

We must never stop pushing for equal protection under the law in Pennsylvania and across the country.

— John Fetterman

Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection.

— James McGreevey

Homosexuals do not meet the criteria for a susect class under the equal protection clause because they are neither disadvantaged nor identified on the…

— Mike Johnson

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

— Anonymous

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…

— Roger Stone

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…

— Barack Obama

I just want to believe that, as a citizen in this country, that I have equal protection under the law and that I can…

— Danny K. Davis

Neither federal nor state government acts compatibly with equal protection when a law or official policy denies to women, simply because they are women,…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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

— Michael Kinsley

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…

— Michael Kinsley

Laws that require equal protections reinforce the moral imperative of equality.

— Hillary Clinton

Equal protection under the law mandates that similarly situated criminal defendants be treated equally, regardless of financial means.

— Chris Sununu

We recognize that same-sex marriage makes some people deeply uncomfortable. However, inertia and apprehension are not legitimate bases for denying same-sex couples due process…

— Henry Franklin Floyd

Well-established Supreme Court precedents indicate that states - like the states of Washington and Minnesota - have no equal-protection rights of their own, nor…

— David B. Rivkin