If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Eight, as you know, is not a good number for a multi-member court. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Sometimes the state and the constitution are more enlightened than society. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I was a constitutional law professor, which means unlike the current president I actually respect the Constitution. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Constitution says that troops can be in the Philippines if there's a treaty that provides for it, and we have two… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
We enjoy freedom and the rule of law on which it depends, not because we deserve it, but because others before us… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I pledge to respect and protect the constitution and the law of my country and to carry out my duties to the… — Heinz Fischer Copy Share Image
Historically courts in this country have been insulated. We do not look beyond our borders for precedents. — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
Our Constitution works; our great republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule. — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In violation of the Habeas Corpus Act and the fundamental laws of our constitution these men have never been brought to trail… — John Amery Copy Share Image
[The] government has room to scale back individual rights during wartime without violating the Constitution. The Constitution just sets minimums. Most of… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Vulgar prejudices are those which arise out of accident, ignorance, or authority; natural prejudices are those which arise out of the constitution… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
It's very sad that activist judges, who speak at length about the injustices of the past when the rule of law was… — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
If a radical devolution of powers was possible, it would have been done before. The assumption of states' rights is gone. There's… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
God gave every man individuality of constitution, and a chance for achieving individuality of character. He puts special instruments into every man's… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
I feel that I'm sworn to uphold the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Alabama, and those constitutions are… — Roy Moore Copy Share Image
Anarchy is... a form of government or constitution in which public and private consciousness, formed through the development of science and law,… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
“For we the people will always be arriving a ceremony of thunder waking up the earth opening our eyes to human monuments.… — Sonia Sanchez Copy Share Image
One area of law more than any other besmirches the constitutional vision of human dignity. . . . The barbaric death penalty… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
The one thing our Founding Fathers could not foresee - they were farmers, professional men, businessmen giving of their time and effort… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Now, therefore, I, Gerald R. Ford, President of the United States, pursuant to the pardon power conferred upon me by Article II,… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
“In turning now to the principle of dialogue underlying the Constitution's structure, it is important first to note a basic distinction. The… — Thomas O. Sargentich Copy Share Image
“During elections for the 1776 convention to frame a constitution for Pennsylvania, a Privates Committee urged voters to oppose “great and overgrown… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I have the highest veneration of those Gentleman, -- but, Sir, give me leave to demand, what right had they to say,… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
I would consider myself American in the way of what the actual idea that's in the Constitution is, not the way that… — Rowan Blanchard Copy Share Image
“Vice President Cheney has been the most dangerous vice president we've had probably in American history. The idea he doesn't realize that… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
There should be many judges, for few will always do the will of few. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
You have to let the people vote when it comes to a new constitution. — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Judges in Texas swing the gavel with one hand and take money with the other. — Craig McDonald Copy Share Image
“The greatest threat to our Constitution is our own ignorance of it.” — Jacob F. Roecker Copy Share Image
![“[The] government has room to scale back individual rights during wartime without violating the Constitution. The Constitution just sets minimums. Most of the rights that you enjoy go way beyond what the Constitution requires.” quote by Antonin Scalia](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c3f/antonin-scalia-2855_constitution_the-government-has-room-to-scale-back-in_2019191.png)
