I took an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States, and I'm concerned that voting for this [anti-terrorism]… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
And you can claim whatever you want to of being pro-life or pro- choice, but the right to a abortion is not… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
If the end be clearly comprehended within any of the specified powers, and if the measure have an obvious relation to that… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The Constitution of this government was written by men who accepted Jesus Christ as the Savior of mankind. Let men and women… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Men and women are brothers and sisters; they are not of different species; and what need be obtained to know both, but… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
A Garden, an Elaboratory, a Work - house, Improvements and Breeding, are pleasant and Profitable Diversions to the Idle and Ingenious: For… — William Penn Copy Share Image
Like a majority of Americans in recent years, I came to understand that fear of homosexuality was leading our governments ... to… — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
If we want to understand the distinctive constitution of Europe, we must go back to its religious foundations. For the moral beliefs… — Larry Siedentop Copy Share Image
Allow a government to decline paying its debts and you overthrow all public morality-you unhinge all the principles that preserve the limits… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Using the language of heroism, calling Daniel Ellsberg a hero, and calling the other people who made great sacrifices heroes - even… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
While the US Constitution marks these programs as illegal, my government argues that secret court rulings, which the world is not permitted… — Edward Snowden 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
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
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
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
“Wilson insisted that the centralized administrative state must, by logic and necessity, replace or thoroughly alter the constitutional structure—particularly the Framers’ incorporation… — Mark R. Levin Copy Share Image
Racial discrimination in elections in Texas is no mere historical artifact. To the contrary, Texas has been found in violation of the… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
“Early in the campaign, in a Producers-worthy scene, Sam Nunberg was sent to explain the Constitution to the candidate: “I got as… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Rather than rewriting the law under the pretense of interpreting it, the Court should have left it to Congress to decide what… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Just as the formation of the family is basic to the formation of the state, so the states themselves are the only… — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
Be the responsibility on their heads who raise this novel and extraordinary question of reception, going to the unconstitutional abridgment, as I… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is a principal pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution of a free… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If you want to understand your government, don't begin by reading the Constitution. Instead, read selected portions of the Washington telephone directory… — George F Will Copy Share Image
The true theory of our Constitution is surely the wisest and best, that the states are independent as to everything within themselves… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Watching our entire country implode under the self-serving ideologies of those so eager to claim everything but the Constitution as their guide… — Larisa Alexandrovna Copy Share Image
If we don’t uphold our Constitution and our values, that over time, that will make us less safe and that will be… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Democracy means that if this man,you Miss and I will be trapped on an island, we having a majority of votes will… — Janusz Korwin-Mikke Copy Share Image
“To lose time in the manufacture of cut-and-dried constitutions is, in consequence, a puerile task, the useless labour of an ignorant rhetorician.… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
Though written constitutions may be violated in moments of passion or delusion, yet they furnish a text to which those who are… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You can be a Christian. You can be Jew. You can be a Muslim. You can be atheist. This is your own… — Charles Michel Copy Share Image
“Hamilton, [Melancton Smith] said, spoke ‘frequently, very long, and very vehemently,’ and ‘like publius,’ had ‘much to say’ that was ‘not very… — Pauline Maier Copy Share Image
I have little patience with people who take the Bill of Rights for granted. The Bill of Rights, contained in the first… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
For my part, I sincerely esteem the Constitution, a system which without the finger of God, never could have been suggested and… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Limbaugh has taught millions of Americans about conservative ideology, emphasizing the Constitution and the country's founding ideals, and suffered attacks from the… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
The Constitution and laws of the United States resemble a theocracy more closely than any government now on the earth, or that… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
In this distribution of powers the wisdom of our constitution is manifested. It is the province and duty of the Executive to… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The Constitution has become a convenient tool and talking point for politicians that get paid by the NRA. The same goes for… — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
In the months ahead, I will leave the Department of Justice, but I will never -- I will never -- leave the… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
History or custom or social utility or some compelling sense of justice or sometimes perhaps a semi-intuitive apprehension of the pervading spirit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of Americans have some view of the Constitution as just this thing that was handed down [intact]. But it really… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image