Constitution Quote by Anonymous

The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union composed of indestructible States.

— Salmon P. Chase

I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken; and to the extent of my ability I…

— Abraham Lincoln

While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential component parts…

— Alexander Hamilton

The Constitution and the laws are supreme and the Union indissoluble.

— Andrew Jackson

The union of the states is indissoluble; the country is undivided and indivisible forever.

— David Dudley Field II

I hold, that in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual.

— Abraham Lincoln

The Constitution was framed upon the theory that the peoples of the several states must sink or swim together, and that in the long…

— Benjamin Cardozo

For more than half a century... this Union has stood unshaken. Whatever dangers may threaten it, I shall stand by it and maintain it…

— Zachary Taylor

The hand that destroys the Constitution rends our Union asunder forever.

— Daniel Webster

If the Constitution is adopted (and it was) the Union will be in fact and in theory an association of States or a Confederacy.

— Alexander Hamilton

But as the plan of the convention aims only at a partial union or consolidation, the State governments would clearly retain all the rights…

— Alexander Hamilton

Our union is now complete; our constitution composed, established, and approved. You are now the guardians of your own liberties.

— Samuel Adams