1850年，Lucretia Mott 发表了她关于妇女的论述，在一篇专著中她主张妇女拥有平等的政治和法律权利，并要求修改已婚妇女的财产法。
In 1850 Lucretia Mott published her discourse on women, arguing in a treatise for women to have equal political and legal rights and for changes in the married women's property laws.
1868年批准的《美国宪法第十四修正案》禁止州政府剥夺公民享有“法律平等保护”的权利。
The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1868, prohibits state governments from denying citizens the "equal protection of the laws".
到1779年，托马斯·杰弗逊出任佛吉尼亚州州长，他起草了一份法案用以保障该州所有宗教信仰人士(包括无宗教信仰人士)在法律面前的平等权利。
In 1779, as Virginia's governor, Thomas Jefferson had drafted a bill that guaranteed legal equality for citizens of all religions-including those of no religion-in the state.
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