It's a curious fact about Americans that in their most fiercely patriotic moods they are willing to set aside their Constitution, the… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
One of the most solemn responsibilities of the president--and it's set out expressly in the Constitution--is that the president is to take… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
Every so often we hear people clamor for a change. Let's change the Constitution, change the form of Government, change everything for… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
The illness of a doctor is always worse than the illnesses of his patients.The patients only feel, but the doctor, as well… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
Apparently tired of waiting for clear direction from Congress, the people of Puerto Rico have used the tools provided by their own… — Dick Thornburgh Copy Share Image
It is impossible for the man of pious reflection not to perceive in it [the Constitution] a finger of that Almighty hand… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Generally, the Constitution is a charter of negative liberties, says what the states can't do to you. Says what the federal government… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The seal and the constitution, reflects the thinking of the founding fathers that this was to be a nation by white people,… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Lawyers are necessary in a community. Some of you...take a different view; but as I am a member of that legal profession,… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The theory of medicine, therefore, presents what is useful in thought, but does not indicate how it is to be applied in… — Avicenna 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
If we make this readjustment to view Homo sapiens as an ultimate in oddball rarity, and life at bacterial grade as the… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The Constitution is said to have beautiful features; but when I come to examine these features, Sir, they appear to me horribly… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
“Owing its ratification to the law of a State, it has been contended that the same authority might repeal the law by… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
If an agency is the ultimate judge in every case of conflict, then it is also judge in all conflicts involving itself.… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
I have very deep concern about the legacy of the Rehnquist court and its efforts to restrict congressional authority to enact legislation… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
No nation can answer for the equity of proceedings in all its inferior courts. It suffices to provide a supreme judicature by… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis Copy Share Image
A judge of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court found the long-winded speeches of lawyers especially trying and advised them to take a… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
The Constitution of the United States, for instance, is a marvelous document for self-government by the Christian people. But the minute you… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
It has been suggested that those of us who are fighting to defend liberty - fighting to turn around the out-of-control spending… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
A courtroom is supposed to be a place where the status quo can be disrupted - even upended - when the Constitution… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
FDR's justices were allies while he was alive, but after he died, they developed four totally different theories of what the Constitution… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
Constitutions become the ultimate tyranny," Paul said. "They’re organized power on such a scale as to be overwhelming. The constitution is social… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
[The Drafters of the Constitution] were intent on avoiding more than 100 years of religious intolerance and persecution in American colonial history… — John M Swomley Copy Share Image
Liberal progressivism evolved after our Constitution. It has repeatedly failed all over the world so why do we think it could be… — Allen West Copy Share Image
You will read in the newspaper more often about federal courts, but the law that affects people, the trials that affect human… — Stephen Breyer Copy Share Image
Each justice enters the Supreme Court possessing a record of opinion by which he or she is measured, and that without threat… — Dana Loesch Copy Share Image
No higher duty, or more solemn responsibility, rests upon this Court than that of translating into living law and maintaining this constitutional… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
What the Founding Fathers created in the Constitution is the most magnificent government on the face of the Earth, and the reason… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers are not just some people that happened to get mad a long time ago and want their freedom. They… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When all government ...in little as in great things... shall be drawn to Washington as the center of all power; it will… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the Covenant, too sacred to be touched.… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were brought forth under the inspiration of God to establish… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The purpose of the right to bear arms is twofold; to allow individuals to protect themselves and their families, and to ensure… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
But the Constitution was made not only for southern and northern states, but for states neither northern nor southern, namely, the western… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
If anything has cheapened or trivialized the process by which Trump was impeached, it was House Republicans' refusal to treat the proceedings… — George T. Conway III Copy Share Image
The Constitution had provided that all the public functionaries of the Union...should be under oath or affirmation for its support. The homage… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
In a well-functioning democracy, the state constitution is considered more important than God's holy book, whichever holy book that may be, and… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
I've been involved in the intelligence side of the federal government for a long time. We all know that we have to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court is divided almost in half on the decisions. Talk about an international court. How would we ever agree with… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
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