Constitutional Quotes

We are exercising our constitutional right to be fresh.

— Mike D

I'm an American. I have constitutional rights.

— Ann Coulter

The path we have chosen is constitutional.

— John Ashcroft

I'm concerned about the survival, historically, of constitutional democracy.

— John Rawls

We are in desperate need of a return to limited, constitutional government.

— Wendy Long

Anti-corruption is a core constitutional value. It always has been.

— Zephyr Teachout

“He’s practicing his Constitutional right to be a jackass.”

— Julie Miller

We all have a constitutional right to be safe in our homes and our communities.

— Michelle Lujan Grisham

I cannot interpret the constitution. Only the constitutional courts can interpret the constitution.

— Joseph Kabila

I don't think the federal government has any business keeping a list of law-abiding Americans who exercise their constitutional right to keep…

— Ted Cruz

Egypt now is a real civil state. It is not theocratic, it is not military. It is democratic, free, constitutional, lawful and…

— Mohammed Morsi

Congress has the constitutional responsibility to control the power of the 'purse'.

— Ryan Zinke

The BJP has been trampling over democratic and constitutional principles since it came to power at the Centre in 2014.

— Amarinder Singh

The current constitutional law places the president of the republic in an embarrassing situation.

— Jose Eduardo Dos Santos

I definitely do not support a constitutional amendment that has to do with prohibiting gay marriage.

— Dina Titus

Constitutional arguments that seem as dry as dust can have momentous consequences.

— George Will

The First Amendment does not guarantee the press a constitutional right of special access to information not available to the general public,…

— Pete Wilson

In our system of democracy, our government works on a system of checks and balances. Instead of stripping power from the courts,…

— Dennis Cardoza

Marriage and the creation of families has been an integral part of our society since its creation; it should not be defined…

— Robert Foster Bennett

As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other…

— Arlen Specter

The ripping and tearing of an unborn child from his mother's womb through the hands of another, and we say, "That's fine;…

— Tom Coburn

If we really want to make progress and achieve greater fairness as a society, it is time for elemental change. And we…

— Anonymous

A government on the principles on which constitutional governments arising out of society are established, cannot have the right of altering itself.…

— Thomas Paine

The interest of the man must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human…

— James Madison

“The difference between the past and the present is that individual freedom and security no longer fall to be protected solely through…

— Pius Langa

When a republic's most venerable institutions no longer operate as they were intended, it becomes possible for small cabals to usurp power,…

— T. D. Allman

It is by far the safer course to lay [considerations of the future] altogether aside; and to confine our attention wholly to…

— Alexander Hamilton

“There is no such source and cause of strife, quarrel, fights, malignant opposition, persecution, and war, and all evil in the state,…

— Anonymous

In the era of modern technology, people could just vote on their phones for who they want to be judges. We could…

— Martha Minow

“I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them…

— Thomas Jefferson

I think people are confused about what the Tea Party is. I mean, they were a broad cross-section of Americans who came…

— Jim DeMint

“Gary Lawson observes: “The modern administrative state is not merely unconstitutional; it is anti-constitutional. The Constitution was designed specifically to prevent the…

— Philip Hamburger

“By a constitutional policy, working after the pattern of nature, we receive, we hold, we transmit our government and our privileges, in…

— Edmund Burke

Nobody wants a stalemate in constitutional development.

— Carrie Lam

As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you.

— Abraham Lincoln

No Ordinary American Cares About Their Constitutional Rights

— Joe Biden

We may have lured judges into roaming at large in the constitutional field.

— Warren E. Burger

I'm for the constitutional right to bear arms. I'm a hunter, and so is my son.

— Bill Nelson

Watergate was a constitutional crisis of the highest order.

— Tom Brokaw

The only true corrective of Constitutional abuses is education.

— Thomas Jefferson