The Constitution was framed in order to form a more perfect union, not to establish mass confusion — Byron Goines Copy Share Image
Our plans protect freedom and opportunity, and our blueprint is the Constitution of the United States. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
If the people of Utah shall peacefully form a State Constitution tolerating polygamy, will the Democracy admit them into the Union? — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I propose . . . . The conformity of the proposed Constitution to the true principles of republican government. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I am a constitutionalist. I believe in the constitution. I don't believe in altering the constitution. — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Our country is being radically altered, step by step, by Justices who are not following any law. — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
Let it be borne on the flag under which we rally in every exigency, that we have one country, one constitution, one… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers built our judicial system to withstand the special interest pressures that beset the political branches of government. — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
What is so powerful here is that we have the first federal appellate court and it's a case coming out of Utah… — Evan Wolfson Copy Share Image
But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain - that it has either authorized such a… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Drunkenness is the vice of a good constitution or of a bad memory of a constitution so treacherously good that it never… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I'm a little skeptical about using the Constitution this way, but I also believe marriage is between a man and a woman… — Pete Coors Copy Share Image
The Tories in England had long imagined that they were enthusiastic about the monarchy, the church and beauties of the old English… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The judiciary has fallen to a very low state in this country. I think your part of the country has suffered especially.… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
What we can do where we live is advocate again to bring back to life the 10th Amendment, to bring back to… — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
“We see then, in the first years of the Constitution, that some of its provisions—even those paraded most flamboyantly (like the First… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The very hope of experimental philosophy, its expectation of constructing the sciences into a true philosophy of nature, is basedon induction, or,… — Chauncey Wright Copy Share Image
Jefferson, though the secret vote was still unknown at the time had at least a foreboding of how dangerous it might be… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
In fact, I don't advocate any particular diet for anyone. I think that's a very personal decision that people have to make.… — Bryant Terry Copy Share Image
If an organised body is not in the situation and circumstances best adapted to its sustenance and propagation, then, in conceiving an… — James Hutton Copy Share Image
I would not have suffered my name to have been used by my friends on anywise as President of the United States,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
The real debate is we've had an activist court, and the American people don't want an activist court. And the real fear… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
Congress has created and funded a huge peacetime military that has substantial abilities to wage offensive operations, and it has not placed… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
All these people talk so eloquently about getting back to good old-fashioned values. Well, as an old poop I can remember back… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I freely acknowledge myself the servant of the people, according to the bond of service - the United States Constitution; and that,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution when I joined the Navy over 25 years ago. — Ronny Jackson Copy Share Image
Secularism is not only in our constitution but also in our veins. We worship Mother Nature too. We believe that the world… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The dignity of the Constitution should be safeguarded in education, language, culture, authority, economy and administration. — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
Our founders insisted that protecting the states' power to govern themselves was vital to limit the power of Washington and preserve freedom. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Everybody is presumed to know the law except His Majesty's judges, who have a Court of Appeal set over them to put… — William Henry Maule Copy Share Image
I'm a constitutionalist. You know, does faith matter to me? Sure. But the beauty of the Constitution, the beauty of the First… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Justices are not politicians. They don't run on a political platform, and senators should not ask them to do so. — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
The law of England has established trial by judge and jury in the conviction that it is the mode best calculated to… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Even though we now have the half-century-old new Constitution, there is a popular sentiment of support for the old one that lives… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
There is nothing new in the realization that the Constitution sometimes insulates the criminality of a few in order to protect the… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
The founding leaders of our country believed in a three-part sharing of governmental power, with each branch jealously watching the actions of… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
No power over the freedom of religion [is] delegated to the United States by the Constitution. — James Madison Copy Share Image
I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of… — William Whipple Copy Share Image
A ban on same-sex marriage violates the state Constitution's equal protection clause. — Lisa Madigan Copy Share Image
The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image