I want to collect more records from terrorists, but less…

The Fourth Amendment was what we fought the Revolution over!

— Rand Paul

In 1790, the nation which had fought a revolution against taxation without representation discovered that some of its citizens weren't much happier about taxation…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Our Founding Fathers never meant for Washington, D.C. to be the fount of all wisdom. As a matter of fact they were very much…

— Rick Perry

We fought a revolution to free ourselves from arbitrary power and the whims of a monarch.

— Zephyr Teachout

The Supreme Court must strike down the government's illegal spying program as a violation of our Fourth Amendment right to privacy.

— Rand Paul

“in previous decades a chemical company took to the Supreme Court a case asserting its Fourth Amendment “right to privacy” from the Environmental Protection…

— Thom Hartmann

...The Bill of Rights is a literal and absolute document. The First Amendment doesn't say you have a right to speak out unless the…

— Harry Browne

When the Transportation Security Administration adopted body scanners at airports, activists wrote the Fourth Amendment on their underwear in metallic paint readable by the…

— Dana Priest

“The Fourth Amendment is one of the most important parts of this entire democracy because the government may not search and seize the people’s…

— Historica Press

The DOJ has employed these investigations in communities across our nation to reform serious patterns and practices of force, biased policing and other unconstitutional…

— Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

The institutions that we've built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don't apply to the private sector.…

— Al Franken

The Fourth Amendment is clear; we should be secure in our persons, houses, papers, and effects, and all warrants must have probable cause. Today…

— Ron Paul

No one in their right mind can say to me with a straight face that the Patriot Act has not aggregated the Fourth Amendment.

— Peter Camejo

I'd say that [Louis] Brandeis practiced a kind of a "living originalism," to use the title of Jack Balkin's great book. He said you…

— Jeffrey Rosen

“Above even our physical well-being, a central value is keeping the state out of the private realm—our “persons, houses, papers, and effects,” as the…

— Glenn Greenwald