"Our Constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens. In respect of civil rights, all citizens are equal before the law. The humblest is the peer of the most powerful."

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Source : Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537, (559), 1896.

John Marshall

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“I really like transgressive characters that have an alternate world view. I've actually written a fair number of kids movies, and I'll insert these kid-friendly articulate sociopaths who are usually yelling at the children for their own benefit.”
“I battle to fall asleep at night. My mind races every other night. I have always been like this, for as long as I can reminder.”
“The central paradox and challenge of marriage is that we have to make family out of someone we're not related to ...”
“...claiming my right to follow whethersoever science should lead... it is as respectable to be modified monkey as modified dirt.”
“Whenever I pick up a jacket and it's heavy, I think, 'Oh, I don't want to wear that.'”
“A revolution without dancing is not a revolution worth having.”

Source : "Living My Life". Book by Emma Goldman, 1931.
“Know what you want - and get it”
“I have never subscribed to the Dirty Pallet school of painting.”

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