Presidential Message on Women’s Equality Day

Key points

• Historical milestone: Notes the 105th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s certification and its role in securing voting rights for women.
• Founding principle: Frames the amendment as fulfilling America’s founding ideal that all people are created equal.
• Moral and civic language: Emphasizes dignity, liberty, and equal justice under the law grounded in religious and civic phrasing (“created in the holy image of God,” “unalienable rights”).
• Tribute: Honors the trailblazers who advanced women’s suffrage and calls for continued protection of those freedoms for future generations.