Constitution Quotes · Page 3

If the constitution goes, I go.

— Kamisese Mara

To see the world is to judge the judges.

— Joseph Joubert

“Judges live with shadows behind them.”

— Jane Gardam

I don't care about the Constitution

— Phil Hare

Wise judges are we of each other!

— Cardinal Richelieu

Women are part of the constitution.

— Ashraf Ghani

Man is more than constitutions.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

A judge can't judge with out an evidence.

— Rendellkyle

I created no authority that wasn't already there under the constitution.

— John Engler

The ANC is more important than the Constitution.

— Jacob Zuma

The duty of a judge is to administer justice, but his practice is to delay it

— Jean de la Bruyere

Unfortunately, what many people forget is that judges are just lawyers in robes.

— Tammy Bruce

As a framer and defender of the Constitution [Madison] had no peer.

— Garry Wills

There are judges who stretch the law... to suit reactionary attitudes.

— Michael Foot

I can find no warrant for such appropriation in the Constitution.

— Grover Cleveland

“The judge waved him off, and closed the door.”

— Smith Henderson

In the past, there were groups which felt that the High Court didn't represent them.

— Ayelet Shaked

Stability in law - particularly constitutional law - is critically important; the Supreme Court would do well to remember that.

— Benjamin Wittes

By vesting in the House the 'sole Power of Impeachment,' the Constitution makes it wholly the House's business how to decide whether…

— George T. Conway III

The right to be let alone is the underlying principle of the Constitution's Bill of Rights.

— Erwin Griswold

First of all, there's no mention of political parties in the Constitution, so you begin American history with not only no political…

— Michael Beschloss

There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

The court is the bureaucracy of the law. If you bureaucratise popular justice then you give it the form of a court.

— Michel Foucault

How easily men satisfy themselves that the Constitution is exactly what they wish it to be

— Joseph Story

If there is one set of laws, one Constitution for every citizen, its protections hopefully applied equally to all, then why do…

— Henry Rollins

America wasn't founded as a theocracy. America was founded by people trying to escape theocracies. Never in history have we had a…

— Gregory A. Boyd

Senator, when you took your oath of office, you placed your hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. You…

— Jamie Raskin

In our Constitution governmental power is divided among three separate branches of the national government, three separate branches of State governments, and…

— Anonymous

Indeed, an entire generation of Americans has grown to adulthood since the Roe decision of 1973, which held that the right to…

— Robert Casey

There are only two ways to remove the president - if he violates the constitution or commits high treason. How could anyone…

— Emile Lahoud

Our government leaders... have made many mistakes in the past when they have lost sight of the sacred American values rooted in…

— Samuel Dash

The Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience; or…

— Samuel Adams

“Christianity may be good and Satanism evil. Under the Constitution, however, both are neutral. This is an important, but difficult, concept for…

— Carl Sagan

What joins the Americans one to another is not a common ancestry, language or race, but a shared work of the imagination…

— Lewis H. Lapham

The proposed constitution, therefore, even when tested by the rules laid down by its antagonists, is, in strictness, neither a national nor…

— James Madison

[Joseph Smith] foresaw the time when the destiny of the nation would be in danger and would hang as by a thread.…

— Ezra Taft Benson

Let us ask... how things work at the level of on-going subjugation, at the level of those continuous and uninterrupted processes which…

— Michel Foucault

Numbered among our population are some 12,000,000 colored people. Under our Constitution their rights are just as sacred as those of any…

— Calvin Coolidge

There are some who would have a presidential candidate describe and explain his church's distinctive doctrines. To do so would enable the…

— Mitt Romney

The left think they've got a monopoly on this silly idea that we are a nation of immigrants, America's greatness is traceable…

— Rush Limbaugh