The fifth amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees that no private property shall be taken for a public use without the payment… — Elton Gallegly Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the Supreme Court should be about fairness, not favor; Constitution, not color. — Brian Mast Copy Share Image
To maintain the ascendancy of the Constitution over the lawmaking majority is the great and essential point on which the success of… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
I believe that justices must recognize that our Constitution is an 18th-century document that needs to be applied in the context of… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
Even if their outward fortunes could be absolutely equalized, there would be, from individual constitution alone, an aristocracy and a democracy in… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
True rights, such as those in our Constitution, or those considered to be natural or human rights, exist simultaneously among people. That… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“I am an American, proud to be an American, proud to be a black American. I’m not African-American. I’ve never been to… — Ken Hutcherson Copy Share Image
Emergency does not increase granted power or remove or diminish the restrictions imposed upon power granted or reserved. The Constitution was adopted… — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
The refunding of the national debt at a lower rate of interest should be accomplished without compelling the withdrawal of the national-bank… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
If there is one set of laws, one Constitution for every citizen, its protections hopefully applied equally to all, then why do… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
They want people to believe the Constitution says that if you are born to on a illegal alien mother, that you are… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
America's founders were clear that the Constitution established a federal government of few and defined powers. It cannot regulate any activity it… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
Despite the enormous role that local government plays in our daily lives, the constitution makes not one mention of it. — Anthony Albanese Copy Share Image
Every president since George Washington has respected this clause in the Constitution. We want to avoid that Constitutional potential crisis. And the… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
I love the Constitution and government of this land, but I hate the damned rascals that administer the government. — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
The fact that you are here tonight gathered together with us testifies to the fact you understand the need for this organization… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
The only constitutional exception to the power of making treaties is, that it shall not change the Constitution.… On natural principles, a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I have talked to Barack Obama about Star Wars recently, in the Oval Office, and he is definitely a fan. Article 2,… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
I will speak until I can no longer speak. I will speak as long as it takes, until the alarm is sounded… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
On love, not harming others, and respecting all beings. Even animals have these elements in their behavioral patterns. We should start by… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Revolution was written into the U.S. Constitution so it's like they're in a constant state of revolution. But then again, happiness is… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
The right of petition, I have said, was not conferred on the People by the Constitution, but was a pre-existing right, reserved… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution. — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
While not explicitly articulated in the Constitution, the presumption of innocence has, through Supreme Court opinions, become a fundamental tenet of our… — Dan Abrams Copy Share Image
