Public opinion: May it always perform one of its appropriate offices, by teaching the public functionaries of the State and of the… — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
What is the constitution of the universe? The universe is the manifestation of the divine thought; the thought of God embodies itself… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think that, that it would be hard for New Hampshire to vote for somebody who was a fundamentalist minister, affable as… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
“The political history of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century America shows that our Constitution emerged from the efforts of a whole people to resolve… — Noel B. Reynolds Copy Share Image
The Constitution has no inherent authority or obligation. It has no authority or obligation at all, unless as a contract between man… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The property qualifications for federal office that the framers of the Constitution expressly chose to exclude for demonstrating an unseemly "veneration of… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I know that applause is food for the arts, but it ceases to be wholesome if administered indiscriminately; and the nutrition is… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution of your country and the government established under it. Leave evils which exist in some… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it;… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
I set out with a perfect distrust of my own abilities, a total renunciation of every speculation of my own, and with… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Even if the constants which economists wish to determine were less numerous, and the method of experiment more accessible, we should still… — Arthur Cecil Pigou Copy Share Image
Let us face reality. The framers (of the Constitution) have simply been too shrewd for us. They have outwitted us. They designed… — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
Here I close my opinion. I could not say less in view of questions of such gravity that go down to the… — Stephen Johnson Field Copy Share Image
Patriotism and loyalty in defense of the Constitution of the United States is constantly enjoined upon us. President McKay again this morning… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
I believe the American people are more concerned with a man's views and abilities than with the church to which he belongs.… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Yeah, it's legal in the United States. It's part of our Constitution. You know, the right to bear arms is because that's… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Today neither of our two parties maintains a meaningful commitment to the principle of States' Rights. The 10th Amendment is not a… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The Constitution protects freedom of speech, but we must expect more from our elected officials to heal divisions in our country and… — Mikie Sherrill Copy Share Image
Be wise; let prudence dictate all your counsels; preserve peace with all men, if possible; stand by the Constitution of your country;… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“There is good reason to believe that the administration of justice is infected by predictable incoherence in several domains. The evidence is… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“But the fact that judges follow precedent regularly even though not invariably does not support the legalistic theory as strongly as one… — Richard A. Posner Copy Share Image
And truly, when you look at the Constitution and our founding fathers and their writings, the things that made this country great,… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
[John Adams] experience with the French philosophers only convinced him further of the need for a bicameral legislature representing the two principal… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
The government will make use of these powers only insofar as they are essential for carrying out vitally necessary measures… The separate… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The justice system is a foundation of our existence as a democratic society. I will not be the one to soften its… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
The U.S. Constitution guarantees women across this country, including my daughters, the right to choose for themselves when and how to start… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
The attorney general of New York state has a special authority and responsibility to preserve the integrity of businesses and nonprofits in… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
The biggest obstacle in interacting with China is the difference in perspectives about basic values. These include issues such as human rights,… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I want nothing less than a faith founded upon a rock, faith in the constitution of things. The various man-made creeds are… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The Constitution never even mentions political parties, let alone the Republican and Democratic parties, yet all the election laws help to protect… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
There is more action in some other countries. In Germany, they've called for a very serious inquiry that's discovering more and more.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I have always been thankful that so many of our countrys greatest leaders and statesmen were able to be on this earth… — Bob Latta Copy Share Image
Got good news and bad news for you, Mr. President. The good news is that Chief Justice John Roberts just saved your… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
If the law does not give you what you want, you can oppose the law, you can work to change the law,… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage. But when you start… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The revolution is the war of liberty against its enemies. The constitution is the rule of liberty against its enemies. The constitution… — Maximilien Robespierre Copy Share Image
The NRA believes America's laws were made to be obeyed and that our Constitutional liberties are just as important today as 200… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
My mom used to cut out articles from the 'Atlanta Journal Constitution' when I was in high school. She would either give… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
To form a truly free constitution, that's to say, truly just and wise, the first point, the main point, the capital point,… — Jean-Paul Marat Copy Share Image