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[John] Adams was arguing that a separate social order existed that needed to be embodied in senates and his fellow Americans could… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
The Constitution under which we live and which has not only blessed us but has become a model for other constitutions, is… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
If some period be not fixed, either by the Constitution or by practice, to the services of the First Magistrate, his office,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“I don't want to run your life, I don't know how to run your life, I don't have the authority to run… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Outside Independence Hall when the Constitutional Convention of 1787 ended, Mrs. Powel of Philadelphia asked Benjamin Franklin, "Well, Doctor, what have we… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The secret knowledge is there's nobody home but us chickens. The Constitution was written by a bunch of regular guys who tried… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
When asked to make the formal declaration that I did not intend to overthrow the Constitution of the United States, I was… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
It was during the eighteenth century - a period of boastful satisfaction with the nice balances within the English constitution - that… — Joyce Lee Malcolm Copy Share Image
Cumulatively, American society is sliding toward a new form of 'authoritarian democracy'. Elections continue, free speech is generally protected, institutions operate in… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
“There is no such source and cause of strife, quarrel, fights, malignant opposition, persecution, and war, and all evil in the state,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know people who are embarrassed to be American. They don't like showing their passports. It's becoming a scary place. It takes… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size. I do… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Obama found a lot of people that think just like he does, and he put them in the intelligence community. Can you… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We current Justices read the Constitution in the only way that we can: as Twentieth Century Americans. We look to the history… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
The phase of the usury system which we are trying to analyze is more or less Patterson's perception that the Bank of… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The vote, cast in a free atmosphere and with all inclinations and parties at present, was after all a vote to the… — Ali Khamenei Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, if you explain to the judge, he will be lenient. He will... weigh your circumstances. But that is his job. Mine… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
America has everything most countries envy. A Constitution which is the treasure of mankind, a strong military, natural resources of every kind.… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I want to commend the men and women at CPAC. As activists fighting for liberty, fighting for the Constitution, y'all are incredibly… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Sometimes, it might be called conservative; sometimes it might be called liberal. But the point is that the meaning of the Constitution… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
We have judges in the American system and they take on a black robe where they are supposed to shield their partisan… — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
“nation and the Framers of the Constitution. They were sufficiently worried about corporate power that they didn’t even include in the Constitution… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. Our Constitution works; our great Republic is a government of laws and not… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
One might plausibly contend that Congress violates the spirit, if not the letter, of the constitutional doctrine of separation of powers when… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
I cannot understand the logic of those who have been deliberately and mischievously propagating that the Constitution of Pakistan will not be… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
Although Britain has, since 1653, had nothing approaching a single, codified constitution, it did for a very long time possess a broad… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
“As god is my witness, it was never my intent to throw out the constitution. I thought it was hanging by a… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I'm not against the government. I'm against this ever-expanding government that doesn't know its limits. And that's how I see the role… — Alan Wilson Copy Share Image
What we learn for the sake of knowing, we hold; what we learn for the sake of accomplishing some ulterior end, we… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
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There are 20 million unemployed and what does the Constitution offer us in the Europe of 25, 27 and soon to be… — Laurent Fabius Copy Share Image
If development is defined in social and economic terms while Hindutva is defined in cultural terms, it should be possible for the… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
We have every opportunity and every encouragement before us, to form the noblest truest constitution on the face of the earth. We… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
This [the U.S. Constitution] is likely to be administered for a course of years and then end in despotism... when the people… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“judiciary, thanks to its independence from state control, strikes the proper balance between the contradicting trends. That is why independence of the… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
Syria, for all its problems, at least has a constitution that guarantees equal protection of citizens. Around the world, we have seen… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
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