Civil rights Quote by Antonin Scalia

It's unfortunate. Title IX is rather simple: don't discriminate on the basis of sex.

— Birch Bayh

Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.

— Alice Paul

It's not up to the courts to invent new minorities that get special protections.

— Antonin Scalia

Rejecting the fundamental provision of the Civil Rights Act is a rejection of the foundational promise of America that all men and women should…

— John Yarmuth

The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes…

— Lyman Trumbull

We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is…

— Anita Hill

I am arguing that it is a mistake for trans activists to focus our resources and attention on winning inclusion in legal equality frameworks,…

— Dean Spade

We need a Supreme Court that will stand up on behalf of women's rights, on behalf of the rights of the LGBT community, that…

— Hillary Clinton

The conviction that all men are equal by reason of their natural dignity has been generally accepted. Hence racial discrimination can no longer be…

— Pope John XXIII

When you expand the civil-rights struggle to the level of human rights, you can then take the case of the black man in this…

— Malcolm X

“In 1967, almost 100 years later, the US Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Loving v Virginia that the Constitution prohibited state laws against interracial marriage.”

— Susan Denning

If the Court finds that there is not a state interest in discriminating and showing moral disapproval of homosexuality then we can't stop equal…

— Barack Obama