None of us takes amending the Constitution lightly. The plain fact is this amendment has been exhaustively studied and it really is… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
I will put the Republican establishment on my shoulders and drag them kicking and screaming back to the Constitution. — Madison Cawthorn Copy Share Image
Justice Scalia and I served together on the D.C. Circuit. So his votes are not surprising to me. What I like about… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Constitution is for the people, people are not for the constitution. Change it for the betterment of the common man. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
The Court is perhaps one of the last citadels of jealously preserved individualism. For the most part, we function as nine, small… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
[T]he foundation of a great Empire is laid, and I please myself with a persuasion, that Providence will not leave its work… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Every constitution..., and every law, naturally expires at the end of 19 years [a generation]. If it be enforced longer, it is… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Because of my upbringing, I believe in things like limited government, fiscal responsibility and personal accountability. I believe in the wisdom of… — John Thune Copy Share Image
Of the judicial department of the Government, the Supreme Court is the head and representative, and to it must come for final… — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
Those who served, and those who continue to serve in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard took an oath… — Robin Hayes Copy Share Image
The civil rights movement is understanding your freedom under the Constitution of these United States and if anyone tries to take those… — Ken Hutcherson Copy Share Image
Our Constitution guarantees the right of every American to free association, but millions of Americans are deprived of this right when they're… — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The people are the source of governmental power. Along with many religious people, Latter-day Saints affirm that God gave the power to… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“They keep talking about drafting a constitution for Iraq. Why don't we just give them ours? It was written by a lot… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Pat Buchanan... was fired by MSNBC for doing nothing more than voicing his rock-solid conservative thoughts on the otherwise failing network... The… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
It cannot be said that the Constitution formed 'the people of the United States,' for all time, into a corporation. It does… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
“The Constitution was a compromise between slaveholding interests of the South and moneyed interests of the North. For the purpose of uniting… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
We are driven to confess that we actually care more for religion than we do for religious theories and ideas: and in… — William Ernest Hocking Copy Share Image
Our duty is very simple and plain. We want to serve the community, and in our own humble way to serve the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by judges, as a fundamental law. It therefore belongs to them to ascertain… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Particularly when the war power is invoked to do things to the liberties of people, or to their property or economy that… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
The dignity and stability of government in all its branches, the morals of the people, and every blessing of society depend so… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union composed of indestructible States. — Salmon P. Chase Copy Share Image
I think judges have to have the ability to put aside their personal views and rule on the facts of the case… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
[the framers of the Constitution] intended our government should be a republic, which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
It's critical to have a sound foundation in free-market economics and the Constitution. A great many Republicans in Washington don't have that… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Our Constitution was not intended to be used by ... any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
People have a fundamental right to organize. It's rooted very much in the Constitution and people's right to free association. — Martin Heinrich Copy Share Image
A constitution is framed for ages to come, and is designed to approach immortality as nearly as human institutions can approach it. — John Marshall Copy Share Image
“. . . a constitution, intended to endure for ages to come, and consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs.” — John Marshall Copy Share Image
Health coverage for regular citizens isn't mandated by the Constitution, but we're obligated to provide adequate medical care for prisoners, whatever the… — Jim Riley Copy Share Image
The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage is one of the most fundamental rights that we have as Americans… — Ted Olson Copy Share Image
The meaning of freedom is in the U.S. Constitution. Republicans want to live by the document's original meaning. — Thomas Peterffy Copy Share Image
An important function of the Supreme Court is to provide guidance, .. As a lower court judge, I appreciate clear guidance from… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
You know what they're doing to your Constitution? They're making a joke out of your Constitution. Love's not in your court room.… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
Gilani should be loyal to the country, the Constitution and law and not to Zardari alone. — Nawaz Sharif Copy Share Image
The free exercise clause of the constitution does not apply to any religion but Christianity. [because none of the other religions are… — Roy Moore Copy Share Image
My love of South Africa is not gray; it's not vague. It's very specific. It's in keeping with our Constitution - 'Unity… — Jacob Zuma Copy Share Image