Absolutes Quote by Aristotle

The aim of any good constitution is to achieve in a society a high degree of political harmony, so that order and justice and…

— Russell Kirk

The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage;…

— Andrew Jackson

I am not one of those who think that the people are never in the wrong. They have been so, frequently and outrageously, both…

— Edmund Burke

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

A good constitution is infinitely better than the best despot.

— Anonymous

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

— Romano Prodi

However good a Constitution may be, if those who are implementing it are not good, it will prove to be bad. However bad a…

— B. R. Ambedkar

In my opinion, serving the common good is the true purpose of politics and is also the perspective through which our community should consider…

— Carrie Lam

The aim of every political Constitution, is or ought to be first to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to discern, and…

— James Madison

“Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought. A theory however elegant and economical must be rejected…

— John Rawls

[N]either the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the liberty and happiness of a people whose manners are universally corrupt.

— Samuel Adams

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