Conformity Quote by Alexander Hamilton

Establish that a Government may decline a provision for its debts, though able to make it, and you overthrow all public morality, you unhinge…

— Alexander Hamilton

“In an ideal world, both parties would desire to uphold the Constitution,”

— Ben Carson

In my political career, I'd like to see a constitutional balanced budget amendment.

— Ken Buck

Though I admire republican principles in theory, yet I am afraid the practice may be too perfect for human nature. We tried a republic…

— Robert Walpole

I trust that the proposed Constitution afford a genuine specimen of representative government and republican government; and that it will answer, in an eminent…

— Alexander Hamilton

For myself, therefore, I desire to declare that the principle that will govern me in the high duty to which my country calls me…

— Martin Van Buren

Since 2000, I have proposed changing the Constitution so that our popular vote decides the presidency.

— Dick Durbin

I'm pretty committed to the Constitution.

— John F. Kelly

The fundamental principle of our constitution ... enjoins the sense of command, duty that the will of the majority shall prevail.

— George Washington

My most earnest wish is to see the republican element of popular control pushed to the maximum of its practicable exercise. I shall then…

— Thomas Jefferson

We are attempting, by this Constitution, to abolish factions, and to unite all parties for the general welfare.

— Alexander Hamilton

Under our [constitutional system] - either we're going to have to rethink our Constitution, or we're going to have to rethink our process of…

— Newt Gingrich