Indeed, public scrutiny is desirable for healthy functioning of judiciary itself. — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
What right do they have to say "we the people" rather than we the States? — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between church and state. — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
The rule of law is the most basic principle on which our Constitution is based. — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
It is unbelievable that the federal court itself ignores that rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution apply in Puerto Rico. — Eduardo Bhatia Copy Share Image
The constitution of the United States is the result of the collected wisdom of our country. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Convention thought it wrong to admit in the Constitution the idea that there could be property in men. — James Madison Copy Share Image
Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers that the Constitution gives exclusively to… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
A judge may never subvert the law or twist it in any way to match the judge's convictions. — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
One cannot tell the High Court what to adjudicate. They must judge, and then the legislature must act accordingly. — Reuven Rivlin Copy Share Image
People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense-words do. Beliefs, declarations, constitutions-words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
You never know what cases are going to become significant and the Supreme Court is part of that story. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
A constitution, therefore, is to a government what the laws made afterwards by that government are to a court of judicature. The… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I ate no butcher's meat, lived chiefly on fruits, vegetables, and fish, and never drank a glass of spirits or wine until… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
Obama's respect for the Constitution does not apply to protections against unreasonable search and seizure, as Obama's deeply intrusive National Security Agency… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
“Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people; and not for the profit,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Some people don't mind a little constitutional sophistry in a good cause; and for liberals, centralizing all power in the federal government… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Nearly one year on from his election, Donald Trump disregards the constitution, offends allies, and attacks minorities, the powerless, and those who… — Katharine Viner Copy Share Image
One of the more difficult things about being a judge is as you're listening to the evidence, you have to be formulating… — Steven Pacey Copy Share Image
They were not mentioned in the Declaration of Independence, they were absent in the Constitution and they were invisible in the new… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Jefferson, though the secret vote was still unknown at the time had at least a foreboding of how dangerous it might be… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
In fact, I don't advocate any particular diet for anyone. I think that's a very personal decision that people have to make.… — Bryant Terry Copy Share Image
We have been engaging the Government of Swaziland for some time on this issue of the democratization of Swaziland. In particular, I… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
He, who for an ordinary cause, resigns the fate of his patient to mercury, is a vile enemy to the sick; and,… — Nathaniel Chapman Copy Share Image
The very hope of experimental philosophy, its expectation of constructing the sciences into a true philosophy of nature, is basedon induction, or,… — Chauncey Wright Copy Share Image
From study of known normal brains we have learned that there is a certain range of variation. No two brains are exactly… — Edward Anthony Spitzka Copy Share Image
If it be asked what is to restrain the House of Representatives from making legal discriminations in favor of themselves and a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Brethren, do something; do something, do something! While societies and unions make constitutions, let us win souls. I pray you, be men… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“A chain of whispers finds it way to the presiding judge who listens stoically.” — Adrian Bliss Copy Share Image
“Bill of Rights: (n.) official tally of how much our rights cost to keep.” — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever. — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The first thing in my oath is to uphold and protect the U.S. Constitution. — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
A Bill of Rights that means what the majority wants it to mean is worthless. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
