Commitment Quote by Anthony Kennedy

The fact is that knowledge about the Constitution and the Court is not something that is handed down through the gene pool; every generation…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

The Constitution needs allegiance and loyalty and renewal and understanding with each generation, or else it's not going to last.

— Anthony Kennedy

As the Constitution endures, persons in every generation can invoke its principles in their own search for greater freedom.

— Anthony Kennedy

How easily men satisfy themselves that the Constitution is exactly what they wish it to be

— Joseph Story

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

“The Constitution itself, the DNA of the country, can be altered by the collective will of the people, making America a self-evolving and self-writing…

— Bryant McGill

Constitutions become the ultimate tyranny," Paul said. "They’re organized power on such a scale as to be overwhelming. The constitution is social power mobilized…

— Frank Herbert

Living political constitutions must be Darwinian in structure and in practice. Society is a living organism and must obey the laws of life, not…

— Woodrow Wilson

That which most contributes to the permanence of constitutions is the adaptation of education to the form of government, and yet in our own…

— Aristotle

I'm pretty committed to the Constitution.

— John F. Kelly

“Our forefathers bequeathed to us far more than a republic. They willed to us an enduring Constitution that incorporates more thought and brainpower than…

— James D. Best

That's the argument of flexibility and it goes something like this: The Constitution is over 200 years old and societies change. It has to…

— Antonin Scalia