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The 'takings' clause of the Fifth Amendment is for conservatives what the equal protection clause of the 14th is for liberals.
I guess what I learned about myself is I'm a bit of a socialist; I want everyone on the set to get equal treatment and credit.
If there's something decent going in television, the mediums now are kind of equal. Television has become much higher quality.
Reason shows me that if my happiness is desirable and good, the equal happiness of any other person must be equally desirable.
When it comes to the American dream, no one has a corner on the market. All of us have an equal chance to share in that dream.
There are people out there every day really fighting the fight for equal rights, equal pay, equal treatment. They're inspiring.
The poorest ploughman is in Christ equal with the greatest prince that is. Let them therefore have sufficient to maintain them.
Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing.
The obligation of the state is to guarantee freedom of religion, and that implies dealing with all of them on an equal footing.
If 2,000 Tea Party activists descended on Wall Street, you would probably have an equal number of reporters there covering them.
The Constitution, as originally drawn, made no reference to the fact that all Americans wre considered equal members of society.
Nobody is superior, nobody is inferior, but nobody is equal either. People are simply unique, incomparable. You are you, I am I.
No formal course in fiction-writing can equal a close and observant perusal of the stories of Edgar Allan Poe or Ambrose Bierce.
The amount of grace I would expect from God should be equal to the amount of grace I can gather or earn. I get out what I put in.
For women to achieve equal representation in leadership roles, it's important that they have the backing of men as well as women.
I feel like music and acting are so much my love, and they're so much equal in my eyes. I couldn't really choose between the two.
It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal.
Our foreign-exchange reserves when I took over were no more than a billion dollars; that is, roughly equal to two weeks' imports.
The poetic act consists of suddenly seeing that an idea splits up into a number of equal motifs and of grouping them; they rhyme.
'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force.
I'm willing to fight for Social Security, Medicare, student loans, U.S. jobs, equal pay, progressive taxation and full employment.
I said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and collaborate with equal power and equal tools than ever before.
When you are racing in an able-bodied competition, you're all equal and you go out there and try your best, and that's what counts.
The Nordic countries are leading the way on women's equality, recognizing women as equal citizens rather than commodities for sale.
When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration.
'My bride is here,' Rochester said , again drawing me to him, 'because my equal is here, and my likeness. Jane, will you marry me?'
The right combination is between a free economy and social policy that addresses the needs of society and creates equal opportunity.
I bleed feminism. I get equal pay to my male costars on a big show; I have my own home. I'm as independent as you could possibly be.
Just because you have star power and a huge marketing budget, you can see from some professional web series, it doesn't equal views.
I think everybody deserves an equal amount of appreciation whether how old they are, but I mean, I'm cool with the praise. I'm good.
All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.
Charan is very mature, and I see myself in him. He also gives equal importance to family, and as an actor, too, he does his job well.
The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.
I've experienced tons of failure. I've been making music for 30 years, and I'd say failure and success have happened in equal measure.
The bells will ring and the marriages will begin. And it's a great day in our state for equal protection under the law for all people.
That's probably good, all things being equal, for emerging markets, not bad, even though it may not be great for all their currencies.
What an unappealing responsibility that is to lumber any prospective lover with: the need to be a saviour, not simply an equal partner.
Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal.
If women were the equals of men, men would no longer equal themselves. Why then should women resemble what men would have ceased to be?
I do believe that every person has an equal opportunity to be a good and wise judge regardless of their background or life experiences.
A translation can never equal the original; it can approach it, and its quality can only be judged as to accuracy by how close it gets.
It is a misfortune to pass at once from observation to conclusion, and to regard both as of equal value; but it befalls many a student.
In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.
The cancer I had is not at all equal to other people's cancer. I've never had to have chemotherapy; I haven't had to have a mastectomy.
The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Trust is equal parts character and competence... You can look at any leadership failure, and it's always a failure of one or the other.
My mum was Labour-voting, but wanted us to know we were important. Basically, everyone's equal, but you, my children, are a bit better.
There are whole precincts of voters in this country whose united intelligence does not equal that of one representative American woman.
In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.
Freewill means that the Universe never judges, never interferes with your own choices - and sees you as a being of equal creative power.