Confusion Quote by Byron Goines

The Constitution was framed in order to form a more perfect union, not to establish mass confusion

— Byron Goines

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

The Constitution was not made to fit us like a straitjacket. In its elasticity lies its chief greatness.

— Woodrow Wilson

...the framers of our Constitution never exhausted so much labor, wisdom and forbearance in its formation if it was intended to be broken up…

— Robert E. Lee

“There is no more usual basis of union than a mutual misunderstanding”

— Henry James

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

— Romano Prodi

The Convention thought it wrong to admit in the Constitution the idea that there could be property in men.

— James Madison

The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to think out…

— George Bernard Shaw

The American Constitution was designed to make it hard to have too much government.

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Is that which was deemed to be of so fundamental a nature as to be written into the Constitution to endure for all times…

— Felix Frankfurter

The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an indestructible union disposed of indestructible States.

— Anonymous

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

— Salmon P. Chase