Most Americans want judges who will stick to interpreting the law rather than making it. — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
We need more justices who will uphold the Constitution, follow the rule of law, and protect our Montana way of life. — Matt Rosendale Copy Share Image
When we live up to our Constitution, let's form a Conga line around the Capitol and bungee jump off the dome. — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
I often thought my constitution would never endure the work I had to do, (but) the Lord said to me: 'Daughter, obedience… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
I hold, that in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“If the court wasn't ruled by emotions, we might as well not have lawyers or judges. Let machines do the work for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Trust is not what the framers of the United States constitution and of this country relied on. — Laurence Tribe Copy Share Image
Where there is no market economy, the best intentioned provisions of constitutions and laws remain a dead letter. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“There was a good Constitution in America, and he had read it carefully. It gave liberty, but he recognized that it worked… — Noah Gordon Copy Share Image
It was an honour for me to have been able to work with Mr. Mandela in the process that led to the… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
I want to make a toast to all at this press event who agree with Thomas Jefferson, who said that our liberty… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
And I think we as a people need to stop being disingenuous about what the Constitution provides for. It does not provide… — Joe Miller Copy Share Image
“The American Constitution is a practical secular covenant, drawn up by men who (with few exceptions) believed in a sacred Covenant, designed… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Judicial excellence means that a Supreme Court justice must have a sense of the values from which our core of our political-… — Herb Kohl Copy Share Image
Interpreted as it ought to be interpreted, the Constitution is a glorious liberty document. Read its preamble, consider its purposes. Is slavery… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
'Constitutional' is an unashamedly educational podcast from the 'Washington Post.' Sub-titled 'a podcast about the story of America,' it's presented by Lillian… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
The suggestion of denying any measure of their full political rights to such a great group of our population as the colored… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“The constitution which emerged from the Assembly after six months of debate—it was passed on July 31, 1919, and ratified by the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The constitution of madness as a mental illness, at the end of the eighteenth century, affords the evidence of a broken dialogue,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
It is impossible to build sound constitutional doctrine upon a mistaken understanding of Constitutional history... The establishment clause has been expressly freighted… — William Rehnquist Copy Share Image
There has been no clearer principle of English or American constitutional law than that, in criminal cases, it is not only the… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
If you're going to go into the movie business it is so full of heartbreak and you get so close and it… — John Buffalo Mailer Copy Share Image
“In the United States, at the present time, we are trying to make an undemocratic constitution the vehicle of democratic rule. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When Rob J. had prepared for citizenship he’d studied the United States Constitution and marveled at its provisions. Now he saw that… — Noah Gordon Copy Share Image
The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection. — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
The last time I checked, speaking out against the government isn't a crime but protected under the United States Constitution. — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
A sacred respect for the constitutional law is the vital principle, the sustaining energy of a free government. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
A judge should be evaluated by whether he faithfully upholds his oath to God, not to the people, to the state or… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
I believe strongly that we should have nominees to the United States Supreme Court based on their qualifications rather than any litmus… — John McCain Copy Share Image
We have built no temple but the Capitol. We consult no common oracle but the Constitution. — Rufus Choate Copy Share Image
“The hoary judge put his mouth close to his ear, panted for a moment, made the announcement and slowly moved away, as… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I believe a constitution can permit the co-existence of several cultures and ethnic groups with a single state. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Our constitutional system is founded on democracy: the will of the people, not the unchecked rule of judges. — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
Transforming the European Union into a single State with one army, one constitution and one foreign policy is the critical challenge of… — Joschka Fischer Copy Share Image
The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Privacy is not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution as freedom of speech is in the First Amendment. — Larry Flynt Copy Share Image
There was not a member of the Constitutional Convention who had the least objection to what is contended for by the advocates… — George Washington Copy Share Image
No matter what the Constitution says, it won't endure if the people don't closely read it and demand that it be followed. — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
I believe that Donald Trump in the White House would be more abusive to the Constitution than Barack Obama, and that's saying… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
[N]o religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States. — James Madison Copy Share Image
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