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Quotation from Sweatt v. Painter by Supreme Court of the United States
“It is fundamental that these cases concern rights which are personal and present.”
Sweatt v. Painter, Opinion of the Court (Chief Justice Vinson) (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource))

Vinson introduces the precedents holding that a state owes equal legal education to each applicant now.
Citation: "It is fundamental that these cases concern rights which are personal and present." — Supreme Court of the United States, Sweatt v. Painter, Opinion of the Court (Chief Justice Vinson) (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource)). (id sweatt-v-painter-q5)
Portrait: Fred m vinson, Unknown, Public domain.
