Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine of equality. Harlan Stone ancestrycitizendistinction Change image and share on social
The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality. autumndiscontentequality share on social
I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit together at the table of brotherhood. brotherhooddaydream share on social
After much deliberation, and after reviewing the legal, public policy and civil-rights questions presented, I support marriage equality for same-sex couples and believe that DOMA should be repealed. civilcoupledeliberation share on social
