Any time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional rights, we are weakening our own claim to them. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
It didn't really change my opinion about [Edward] Snowden all that much, but I definitely feel like as a culture, it gave… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman... They are… — Lyndon B Johnson Copy Share Image
I will continue to work with state and federal partners to protect our state's values, and to uphold legal, ethical and moral… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by… — Roger Wicker Copy Share Image
Obama's failure to close Guantanamo is yet another instance where the rhetoric of democratic and constitutional rights proved not useful for his… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The big issue is this incremental whittling away of our constitutional rights, our most important constitutional rights, including freedom of speech. This… — John Kiriakou Copy Share Image
As Pennsylvania Attorney General, I have the responsibility to act as a check on the federal government when it infringes upon our… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
Historically, the court has been the forum to which individuals can turn when they believed their constitutional rights were violated. This has… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
If it is not totalitarian to arrest a man and detain him, when you cannot charge him with any offence against any… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
I am not sure that I know enough about the pre-history of 9/11 to agree or disagree. But I did think at… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I mean, you know, there's a lot of talk about tolerance in the country today having to do with people on the… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
“let’s talk about the money your government takes from your paycheck through taxation to fund the very programs you find outrageous. Now… — Paul Wilbur Copy Share Image
The period of my service will depend on two conditions. Firstly, of course, there are rules stipulated by the Constitution, and I… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“How could those who wrote the Constitution possibly understand its meaning better than those who had the experience of observing and participating… — Jack N. Rakove Copy Share Image
“If you simply say nothing in the face of police questions, unless you are in custody and under arrest, your silence can… — James Duane Copy Share Image
Students and invited speakers do not shed their constitutional rights when they step up to the graduation podium. Expressing faith in God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Under the guise of protecting people's health and safety, we have seen the erosion of our constitutional rights, and seen our justice… — Leslyn Lewis Copy Share Image
I still want my right to defend myself. A railroad operation, and you know it, from Nixon on down. they got you… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
[There is] a duty in refusing to cooperate in any undertaking that violates the Constitutional rights of the individual. This holds in… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
You hear about constitutional rights, free speech and the free press. Every time I hear these words I say to myself, 'That… — Frank Hague Copy Share Image
Every American, regardless of their background, has the right to live free of unwarranted government intrusion. Repealing the worst provisions of the… — Pete Stark Copy Share Image
Any new gun control is simply gonna infringe on the law-abiding ability to exercise constitutional rights. There's not a single law that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Blessed be the memory of those few brethren who contended so strenuously for their constitutional rights and religious freedom, against such an… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Judges who take the law into their own hands, who make up constitutional 'rights' in order to strike down laws they oppose,… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
I went to Ferguson and walked with the demonstrators and saw this heavily armed police force, tactical units pointing sniper rifles at… — William Lacy Clay, Jr Copy Share Image
Trump did not reverse a policy that allows the mentally ill to purchase firearms as reporters, media pundits and anti-Second Amendment activists… — Katie Pavlich Copy Share Image
We filed a constitutional rights lawsuit on my reservation, and I had to go out and interview all these old people. And… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
We must secure our borders and restore the rule of law, and more than anyone running, Ted Cruz has fought to make… — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
When a legislature undertakes to proscribe the exercise of a citizen's constitutional rights it acts lawlessly and the citizen can take matters… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
I don't think it's a lack of will. I think it's an issue of what people view as constitutional rights under the… — Rod Beckstrom Copy Share Image
“The crime of the Nuremberg Laws was a national crime; it violated national, constitutional rights and liberties, but it was of no… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
[You have Rights] antecedent to all earthly governments: Rights, that cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws; Rights, derived from the… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The entire future of marriage rests with Justice Anthony Kennedy, the man who declared in Citizens United that corporations are people with… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
We would be false to our trust if we allowed the time it takes to give effect to constitutional rights to be… — Frank Murphy Copy Share Image
My judgment is that neither House of Congress, nor both combined, have any right to interfere in the count. It is for… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Laws are made with such attention to protecting women that, if a man's constitutional rights conflict with a woman's protection, his rights… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
They have accorded me my constitutional rights, and that is to their credit because the media hate campaign against me has been… — Ernst Zundel Copy Share Image
We can protect the Second Amendment, we can protect our constitutional rights, and we can still do something about this public health… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
Government is instituted to protect property of every sort; as well that which lies in the various rights of individuals, as that… — James Madison Copy Share Image