Every so often we hear people clamor for a change. Let's change the Constitution, change the form of Government, change everything for… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
A courtroom is supposed to be a place where the status quo can be disrupted - even upended - when the Constitution… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
FDR's justices were allies while he was alive, but after he died, they developed four totally different theories of what the Constitution… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
Constitutions become the ultimate tyranny," Paul said. "They’re organized power on such a scale as to be overwhelming. The constitution is social… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The Constitution of the United States, for instance, is a marvelous document for self-government by the Christian people. But the minute you… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
A judge of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court found the long-winded speeches of lawyers especially trying and advised them to take a… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
It has been suggested that those of us who are fighting to defend liberty - fighting to turn around the out-of-control spending… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I certainly would not vote against a particular judge already in office because of a decision in a case. You may not… — Charles T. Canady Copy Share Image
The mechanist is intimately convinced that a precise knowledge of the chemical constitution, structure, and properties of the various organelles of a… — Andre Michel Lwoff Copy Share Image
The constitution regulates our stewardship; the constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defense, to welfare, and to liberty. But… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
“Our patriotic forefathers believed we could not be trusted to conduct this government as their interests required that it should be conducted,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Trump has the opportunity to be a Founding Father. You know why? Because Jeff Sessions comes from Alabama, where the constitution is… — Don King Copy Share Image
When John Adams - when - James Madison was writing - pretty much writing the Constitution, he got a letter from Thomas… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I am concerned that Donald Trump walks into the White House a walking conflict of interest in violation of the emoluments clause… — Katrina vanden Heuvel Copy Share Image
When Ruth Bader Ginsburg came in front of the Senate and was approved 96-3 to be on the Supreme Court to replace… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
A government of our own is our natural right; and when a man seriously reflects on the precariousness of human affairs, he… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
We should perceive that man's period of historical existence, a period so short that his physical constitution has not been altered in… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
For my own part I am persuaded that everything advances by an unchangeable law through the eternal constitution and association of latent… — Quintus Curtius Rufus Copy Share Image
No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image
One aspect of appellate judging is we have to give reasons for all of our decisions. And when you sit down and… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
He [Roosevelt] has made some speeches that indicate that he is going quite beyond anything that he advocated when he was in… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
Money is speech. It's incongruous to say a multimillionaire can spend as much on his own campaign as he wants, but you… — Roger Stone Copy Share Image
I don't have a problem with the Centre sanctioning funds to any state. However, when this is done for narrow political considerations,… — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
“The constitution of most of the states (and of the United States) assert that all power is inherent in the people; that… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When you read the Oath of Office, to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, we should be supportive… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
I don't know how to run your life. I don't know how to run your life. I don't have the authority to… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The yearning for the common good comes from the refusal to accept that perhaps Americans have very little in common apart from… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
The 45th president no longer holds office. There is no sanction available under the constitution, in our view, for him to be… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
The spectacle of a judge pouring over the picture of some nude, trying to ascertain the extent to which she arouses prurient… — Thurman Arnold Copy Share Image
We believe in individual initiative, personal responsibility, opportunity, freedom, small government, the Constitution. These principles, these American principles are key to getting… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I am tired of the misrepresentation, calumny and detraction, heaped upon me by wicked men; and desire and claim, only those principles… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
I call myself a radical conservative. What's that? Well, let's analyze it. Go to the dictionary. Radical: One who gets to the… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, the constitutions of the several states, and the organic laws of the territories all… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
More fundamentally, however, the answer to petitioners' objection is that there can be no impairment of executive power, whether on the state… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
What I am endeavoring to do is simply speak the truth, speak common-sense values, free market principles and the Constitution. For every… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Though liberty is established by law, we must be vigilant, for liberty to enslave us is always present under that very liberty.… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The government was set to protect man from criminals-and the constitution was written to protect man from the government. The Bill of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The word 'free' is used three times in the Declaration of Independence and once in the First Amendment to the Constitution, along… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The federal government is acknowledged by all to be one of enumerated powers. The principle, that it can exercise only the powers… — John Marshall Copy Share Image