There is nothing new in the realization that the Constitution sometimes insulates the criminality of a few in order to protect the… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
It would be a serious mistake to replace a seasoned statesman with a tempermental tycoon who has no respect for the constitution. — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
Not in the constitution, but I would propose a law to the French parliament that provides for reducing the budget deficit year… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
In our system of democracy, our government works on a system of checks and balances. Instead of stripping power from the courts,… — Dennis Cardoza Copy Share Image
Isn't our choice really not one of left or right, but of up or down? Down through the welfare state to statism,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
My battles have been against federal actions that exceed the powers our Founders granted to the federal government in the constitution. — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
Today's decision affirms what we all know to be true — the U.S. Constitution guarantees the basic civil rights of all Americans,… — Chad Griffin Copy Share Image
The most important takeaway from the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. United States is that Chief Justice John Roberts, with the… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
Charles Beard warned us that governments-inc luding the government of the United States-are not neutral, that they represent the dominant economic interests,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
No man can delegate,... any right of arbitrary dominion over a 3rd person; for that would imply a right in the 1st… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The word 'free' is used three times in the Declaration of Independence and once in the First Amendment to the Constitution, along… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The plain text of the Constitution is clear. It only permits impeachment and conviction of 'The President' and requires that the Chief… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
I am a constitutionalist. I believe in the constitution. I don't believe in altering the constitution. — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
But while property is considered as the basis of the freedom of the American yeomanry, there are other auxiliary supports; among which… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
At heart, American conservatives like myself are believers in the Constitution. We believe that the principles embodied in the Constitution are enduring,… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
This case is not about whether marriages between same-sex couples are consistent or inconsistent with the teachings of a particular religion, whether… — Barbara Brandriff Crabb Copy Share Image
“The people made the Constitution, and the people can unmake it. It is the creature of their will, and lives only by… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
I will never forget January 22, 1973, the day seven members of our highest court ripped up the Constitution. — William H. Pryor 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 feel that the constitution is workable, it is flexible and it is strong enough to hold the country together both in… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
By the very constitution of our nature moral evil is its own curse. — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
Within the constitution there is the word "referendum." You can change the constitution by referendum. But we have not yet called for… — Joseph Kabila Copy Share Image
As a former Commander, I gave an oath to defend the Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic. As a state senator,… — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
We worry so much in this culture about being happy. The pursuit of happiness is even written in our Constitution. It's an… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
