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Quote from Lewis F. Powell,


"The guarantee of equal protection cannot mean one thing when applied to one individual and something else when applied to a person of another color. If both are not accorded the same protection, then it is not equal."


By:

Lewis F. Powell (more quotes by Lewis F. Powell or books by/about Lewis F. Powell)


(1907-1998) Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1971-1987)

Source:

Regents of the University of California v Bakke, 1978

Categories:

Equality, Inequality, Justice, Security

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