Why would I be willing to challenge my Republican leadership? Because my allegiance will always be to the Constitution and the American… — Matt Salmon Copy Share Image
For the past two centuries, those who do not prize freedom have chipped away at every major clause of our Constitution until… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“The Constitution was a reaffirmation of faith in the principles painfully evolved over the centuries by the English-speaking peoples. It enshrined long-standing… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
America's heart and soul is more embedded in our love of liberty, self-reliance, and tolerance than by our foreign policy, driven by… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I'm a child of the sixties, I'm a man of the sixties. During that period of time this country was coming apart… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
The individual is not only best qualified to provide his own personal defense, he is the only one qualified to do so:… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“Next to be in one with worshiping God, there is nothing in this world upon which this church should be more united… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“The founding fathers, whose infinite wisdom gave us a Constitution and form of government well nigh perfect, located the seat of that… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
The question before us is, whether people of African ancestry compose a portion of this people, and are constituent members of this… — Roger Brooke Taney Copy Share Image
The framers of the constitution employed words in their natural sense; and, where they are plain and clear, resort to collateral aids… — Melville Fuller Copy Share Image
“… I believe that the maintenance of the rights and authority reserved to the states and to the people … are the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Constitution, when it says, "We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
All normal human beings are interested in their past. Only when the interest becomes an obsession, overshadowing present and future conduct, is… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
I believe in the United States of America as a government of the people, by the people, for the people, whose just… — William Tyler Copy Share Image
When we come to the moral principles on which the government is to be administered, we come to what is proper for… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
[The Massachusetts constitution] resembles the federal Constitution of 1787 more closely than any of the other revolutionary state constitutions. It was also… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
We may continue to expect the enjoyment of all the blessings of civil and religious liberty, guaranteed by the Constitution. The citizens… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew man's nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
Some of the conflict of interest laws do apply to the president, particularly The Emoluments Clause to "The Constitution," which prohibits any… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
The traitor to Humanity is the traitor most accursed; Man is more than Constitutions; better rot beneath the sod, Than be true… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
I do think Donald Trump is a fundamentally unstabilizing force and that the people who swore to uphold the Constitution are going… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
What the framers of the Constitution tried to achieve when they wrote that Constitution back in the 1700s was an independent federal… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
These two value systems [islam and U.S constitution] do not clash in any way, and my son is a member of the… — Steve King Copy Share Image
Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
It's very important to face the grief, face the anger, and then get into a place where you are ready to fight… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Conservatives who believe that the Constitution should be interpreted according to the plain meaning of its language and the original intent of… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Constitution acknowledges two kinds of taxes: direct and indirect... Examples of direct taxes are income and property taxes... Examples of indirect… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
But I'm not pro death penalty. I - I'm just anti the notion that it is not a matter for democratic choice,… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Teachings and ideologies subversive to the fundamental principles of this great Republic, which are contrary to the Constitution of the United States,… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The Constitution places the responsibility on Congress for setting the size of the U.S. military, ensuring sufficient resources are in place to… — Mac Thornberry Copy Share Image
The human body contains blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile. These are the things that make up its constitution and cause… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
If I lose my life in a good cause I am willing to be sacrificed on the altar of virtue, righteousness and… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
When the Founders thought of democracy, they saw democracy in the political sphere - a sphere strictly limited by the Constitution's well-defined… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The Constitution is more than literature, but as literature, it is primarily a work of the imagination. It imagined a country: fantastic.… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
I do not think everyone is created equal. In fact, I know they're not. [The Constitution] means that everyone should have the… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
If the choice is between universal health care or fixing our broken immigration system or upholding a 60-vote filibuster rule that is… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
The gentlemen who wrote the Constitution were as suspicious of efficient government as they were wary of democracy, a "turbulence and a… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
If you take a position under the Constitution that is against the majority view, you have to explain it well enough that… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
A martial nobility and stubborn commons, possessed of arms, tenacious of property, and collected into constitutional assemblies form the only balance capable… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I hunted far enough to suspect that the Fathers of the Republic who wrote our Sacred Constitution of the United States not… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image