While other men were peacefully following their vocations and extending their interests they [the Saints in Clay County] have been deprived of… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
The unfortunate and inescapable historical truth is that those in government - from both parties and with a few courageous exceptions -… — Andrew Napolitano Copy Share Image
Over the last few years, we have seen too many politicians disregard the Constitution as they voted to increase the size and… — Matthew Whitaker Copy Share Image
We should make the case for the things we love, even if we think that people will misunderstand them. That is why… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
And therefore, for the sake of my mater, without any regard for my own, I hope all those that have a due… — Robert Walpole Copy Share Image
“They should get another lawyer,” he said. “Surely there are better people around. That man with the big nose—you know the one—they… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
You might call that a peaceful invasion [of Muslims] but that's the nicest thing can you call it. They're not assimilating and… — Steve King Copy Share Image
The best laws cannot make a constitution work in spite of morals; morals can turn the worst laws to advantage. That is… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“The reason the founders chafed at the idea of an American standing army and vested the power of war making in the… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Temporary delusions, prejudices, excitements, and objects have irresistible influence in mere questions of policy. And the policy of one age may ill… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
How we decide the vexed issue of the method of selection of judges of the Supreme Court and the high courts would… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
I believe in the Constitution. I believe in separation of powers. I believe in the rule of law. I believe in limited… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
The Second Amendment is in the Constitution to help citizens protect themselves from people like Senator Dianne Feinstein who would come along,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We consider ourselves to be free because no one in our society is allowed unlimited powerno leader, faction, party or 'class', no… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott Copy Share Image
The Senate, compared to the House, is where things are supposed to slow down, by design, Founding Father design. The Founding Fathers… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
For Dicey, writing in 1885, and for me reading him some seventy years later, the rule of law still had a very… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Brandon McCaw did a question about Federalism is a politicial system in which two or more distinct levels of government share and… — Brandon Mccaw Copy Share Image
The greater the importance to safeguarding the community from incitements to the overthrow of our institutions by force and violence, the more… — Charles Evans Hughes 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
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 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
You never know when you lose a case whether it was because the facts were against you, or because the judges had… — David Boies Copy Share Image
The elective franchise, if guarded as the ark of our safety, will peaceably dissipate all combinations to subvert a Constitution, dictated by… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Each state in the Union is honored in the order of when it ratified the Constitution and became a part of the… — Leonard Boswell 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
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
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
The Internet's distinct configuration may have facilitated anonymous threats, copyright infringement, and cyberattacks, but it has also kindled the flame of freedom… — Jonathan Zittrain 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
There is nothing, in itself, valuable or despicable, desirable or hateful, beautiful or deformed; but that these attributes arise from the particular… — David Hume Copy Share Image
One of the things about the Constitution - that our forefathers wrote, and basically, there were none of our foremothers that were… — Danny K. Davis Copy Share Image
Throughout our history, the Supreme Court has entered national crises, often preventing presidents from doing what they want to do. Indeed, sometimes… — Nina Totenberg Copy Share Image
You give me a credit to which I have no claim in calling me "the writer of the Constitution of the United… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken; and to the extent of my… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The truth is, that, even with the most secure tenure of office, during good behavior, the danger is not, that the judges… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Once Donald Trump takes the oath of office as president of the United States, the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution makes it… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Absent scandal, a federal judge can serve for decades on the bench, underscoring the importance of appointing judges who have a proper… — Paul Weyrich Copy Share Image
If our free society is to endure, and I know it will, those who govern must recognize that the Framers of the… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Our nation's founding fathers carefully crafted a Bill of Rights - an articulation of personal liberties woven into the entire fabric of… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
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