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The greater part of the island of Ireland today has become a modern state , where all are free and equal before the law , where bigotry and discrimination have faded away , and sectarianism holds no place in our laws , our constitution , or our daily lives . British society must reach this new perception of itself collectively : with its people , all equal before the law , developing multidimensional identities which are always in motion and flexible enough to defend their shared values . Under the Constitution , all citizens shall be equal before the law , irrespective of their ethnic , religious or linguistic belonging ( Article 6 , paragraph 2 ) , they shall “ observe and implement the Constitution and the laws ” , and “ shall respect the rights and legitimate interests of others ” ( Article 58 , paragraph 1 ) ..