Clock Quote by Alexander Pope

Nothing can conduce more to the order and stability of a government than the simplicity of the laws, the proper definition of rights, and…

— Sam Houston

Good constitutions are formed upon a comparison of the liberty of the individual with the strength of government: If the tone of either be…

— Alexander Hamilton

It is becoming more widely acknowledged that it is better to have a good constitution than not having a perfect one.

— Romano Prodi

Having a good constitution is far more important than having an immediate constitution.

— Kenneth M. Pollack

Lots of countries have great constitutions, but their leaders have a practice of ignoring the rules whenever they feel like it.

— Adam Davidson

The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

The United States Constitution has proven itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.

— Franklin D Roosevelt

In the Laws it is maintained that the best constitution is made up of democracy and tyranny, which are either not constitutions at all,…

— Aristotle

What is a constitution? It is a booklet with twelve or ten pages. I can tear them away and say that tomorrow we shall…

— Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq

Our Constitution is so simple and practical that it is possible always to meet extraordinary needs by changes in emphasis and arrangement without loss…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

It doesn't really matter what one writes into a constitution. The important thing is what the collective instinct eventually makes of it.

— Oswald Spengler

A Constitution is not meant to be a flexible arrangement which evolves from one decade to another depending on political expediency.

— Maxime Bernier