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title: "12 Constitution Clear Quotes by 12 authors"
description: "Browse 12 Constitution Clear quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Constitution Clear sayings and thoughts."
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> [The United States Constitution is clear. It prohibits religious tests for public office.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeb-bush/the-united-states-constitution-is-clear-it-prohibits-religious-tests/)

[Jeb Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeb-bush/)

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> [Islam and the Constitution are in clear conflict.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/darryl-glenn/islam-and-the-constitution-are-in-clear-conflict/)

[Darryl Glenn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/darryl-glenn/)

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> [The Constitution is clear; appropriations powers sit with the legislature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-phillips/the-constitution-is-clear-appropriations-powers-sit-with-the/)

[Dean Phillips](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-phillips/)

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> [The Second Amendment to our Constitution is clear. The right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-trump/the-second-amendment-to-our-constitution-is-clear-the-right-of-the/)

[Donald Trump](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-trump/)

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> [The Constitution is very clear: Congress has sole discretion over defining who is and who isn't a citizen and how you become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rush-limbaugh/the-constitution-is-very-clear-congress-has-sole-discretion-over/)

[Rush Limbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rush-limbaugh/)

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> [The framers of the Constitution were so clear in the federalist papers and elsewhere that they felt an independent judiciary was critical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sandra-day-o-connor/the-framers-of-the-constitution-were-so-clear-in-the-federalist/)

[Sandra Day O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sandra-day-o-connor/)

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> [The constitution is very clear as to how and when the president hands over power. He can only hand power over to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-kabila/the-constitution-is-very-clear-as-to-how-and-when-the-president-hands/)

[Joseph Kabila](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-kabila/)

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> [The plain text of the Constitution is clear. It only permits impeachment and conviction of 'The President' and requires that the Chief…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-hagerty/the-plain-text-of-the-constitution-is-clear-it-only-permits/)

[Bill Hagerty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-hagerty/)

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> [Marriage in our Constitution is very clear that it's a man marrying a woman, largely with a view to having a natural…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-varadkar/marriage-in-our-constitution-is-very-clear-that-it-s-a-man-marrying-a/)

[Leo Varadkar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-varadkar/)

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> [I don't believe there is a separation of church and state. I think the Constitution is very clear. The only separation is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delay/i-don-t-believe-there-is-a-separation-of-church-and-state-i-think-the/)

[Tom DeLay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delay/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/tom-delay-12354_believe_i-don-t-believe-there-is-a-separation-of_1135625.jpg)

> [The Iraqi constitution is clear in two articles: one says that Iraq is united, and the second one prevents any legislation or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haider-al-abadi/the-iraqi-constitution-is-clear-in-two-articles-one-says-that-iraq-is/)

[Haider al-Abadi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haider-al-abadi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/620/haider-al-abadi-16651_constitution_the-iraqi-constitution-is-clear-in-two-a_1629213.jpg)

> [The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-pitts/the-constitution-is-very-clear-on-the-on-the-declaration-of-war-or/)

[Joe Pitts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-pitts/)

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