Quote from John Marshall Harlan 

"In view of the Constitution, in the eye of the law, there is in this country no superior, dominant, ruling class of citizens. There is no caste here. Our Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens."

Quote by:
John Marshall Harlan
(1833–1911), US Supreme Court Justice, 1877–1911
Source:
Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896
 
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