Amended Quotes
26 Amended quotes by 24 unique authors
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So long as the Constitution is not amended beyond recognition, so long as elections are held regularly and fairly and the ethos of secularism broadly…
— Ramachandra Guha
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Precedents are dangerous things; let the reins of government then be braced and held with a steady hand, and every violation of the Constitution be…
— George Washington
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The American Constitution is a written instrument full and complete in itself. No Court in America, no Congress, no President, can add a single word…
— Frederick Douglass
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Philosophy arises from an unusually obstinate attempt to arrive at real knowledge. What passes for knowledge in ordinary life suffers from three defects: it is…
— Bertrand Russell
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The true faith discovered was When painted panel, statuary, Glass-mosaic, window-glass, Amended what was told awry By some peasant gospeler.
— William Butler Yeats
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He who is accustomed to give account of his life at confession here will not fear to give an answer at the terrible judgment-seat of…
— John of Kronstadt
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Our amended Constitution is the lodestar for our aspirations. Like every text worth reading, it is not crystalline. The phrasing is broad and the limitations…
— William J. Brennan
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Little said is soon amended.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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The U.S. constitution is an extraordinary document. In my view, it should not be amended often.
— Bernie Sanders
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Rules and particular inferences alike are justified by being brought into agreement with each other. A rule is amended if it yields an inference we…
— Nelson Goodman
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Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
— Baltasar Gracian
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The Bible, however, was not created to be amended and altered with each passing culture.
— Mike Huckabee
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The Constitution is a document that should only be amended with great caution.
— Carl Levin
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Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I like the second better, but the first fits with the vampire watching what she can’t have.” I blinked. “What he can’t have,” I amended,…
— Kim Harrison
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Mr. D, wearing his leopard-skin jogging suit and rummaging through the refrigerator. He looked up lazily. "Do you mind?" Where's Chiron!" I shouted. How rude."…
— Rick Riordan
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Why don’t you purchase an Italian dictionary? I will assume the expense.” “I have one,” she said, “but I don’t think it’s very good. Half…
— Julia Quinn
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And the Clave wants to meet Clarissa. You know that, Jace." "The Clave can screw itself." "Jace," Maryse said, sounding genuinely parental for a change.…
— Cassandra Clare
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Alec flushed. "I think it's more important for you to go than me. You're Valentine's son, I'm sure you're the one the Queen really wants…
— Cassandra Clare
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I suppose he'll just have to do," she amended. "You'll have to suffer in silence with your male model...I feel for you." "Oh, stop it,…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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Plainly, this unwillingness to give ground even on unimportant disagreements is the symptom of some deepseated insecurity, as was my one-time fondness for making teasing…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Here ends the SILMARILLION. If it has passed from the high and the beautiful to darkness and ruin, that was of old the fate of…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Tuatha De do not walk the human realm alone. Actually, they don't walk alone much anywhere. Only the occasional rogue Fae will do so." "Like…
— Karen Marie Moning
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I pushed him away, catching Lee's awe that I was not only standing with a demon outside a circle, but that Al was treating me…
— Kim Harrison
Who Wrote These Amended Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 26 Amended Quotes as follows: