Constitution Quotes · Page 49

That's why I believe in a Constitution which separates church from state. I've seen what happens when they get in cahoots.

— Craig Ferguson

Our constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.

— John Marshall Harlan

Should the States reject this excellent Constitution, the probability is, an opportunity will never again offer to cancel another in peacethe next…

— George Washington

Allowing a non-lawyer to be on the Supreme Court strikes me as a very American thing, in a good way. Another is…

— Gene Weingarten

If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for…

— Antonin Scalia

We have to have a good look at the Constitution. Let's determine where the shortcomings are. Then we can start talking of…

— Cyril Ramaphosa

Push the envelope too far as a female artist, and you may only earn an ocean of ink expressing concern for your…

— Michelle Dean

The United States Constitution builds politics right into the process of selecting federal judges. This third branch, the judiciary, is designed to…

— Martha Minow

Most people, when they move, well they just move depending on whatever's around them. At this very moment, as I am writing,…

— Muriel Barbery

No power on earth is greater than a mind and soul reawakened. Our Constitution begins we the people, not us the government.

— Cal Thomas

Trump's narcissism deadens any ability he might otherwise have had to carry out the duties of a president in the manner the…

— George T. Conway III

We cannot sanction the view that the Constitution, while solicitous of the cognitive content of individual speech, has little or no regard…

— John Marshall Harlan II

People were floored when they saw that the underwear bomber, after less than 50 minutes of interrogation, was given the rights, privileges,…

— Michele Bachmann

The most successful revolutions aren't those that are celebrated with parades and banners, drums and trumpets, cannons and fireworks. The really successful…

— Joseph Sobran

I'm still a conservative, you know, someone who believes in limited government and balanced budgets and the Constitution.

— Charlie Sykes

[Marco] Rubio says we should collect all Americans' records all of the time. The Constitution says otherwise. I think they're both wrong.…

— Rand Paul

On every question of construction (of the Constitution) let us carry ourselves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect…

— Thomas Jefferson

And that law of the land which is constitutional, supporting that principle of freedom in maintaining rights and privileges, belongs to all…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

We have the Second Amendment, but no privilege or right under the U.S. Constitution is unlimited.

— Bob Menendez

In the span of three years, the Iraqi people participated in three elections, drafted a constitution, and elected a new government. While…

— Tim Murphy

The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

— Benjamin Franklin

Owning a gun is your constitutional right, but that doesn't mean you should do it. The constitution also gives you the right…

— Guy Code

As a country we have more of a political constitution than a legal one, and as such it operates via conventions and…

— Gina Miller

How can those who are invested with the power of government be prevented from the abuse of those powers as the means…

— John C. Calhoun

Standing up for Israel at home validates those fundamental principles of freedom enshrined in our Constitution.

— Thom Tillis