Amendment Quotes
422 quotes by 291 authors
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The Fourth Amendment is quite clear on the notion that search and seizure must not be unreasonable. It is difficult to think of something more…
— Ben Shapiro
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It does not help when an administration, in response to American attacks on American soil and American individuals, the administration ends up asking Americans to…
— Louie Gohmert
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Thousands of members of Congress have come and gone over the years, their individual achievements hidden in committee reports, private compromises, amendments pushed through or…
— Elliott Abrams
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They ought to put an amendment to the First Amendment that says there shall also be freedom of hearing.
— Tom Smothers
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The very purpose of the Second Amendment is to stop the government from disallowing people the means to defend themselves against tyranny. Any proposal to…
— Steve Stockman
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I definitely do not support a constitutional amendment that has to do with prohibiting gay marriage.
— Dina Titus
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Remember: the ratings system is a voluntary infringement of First Amendment rights, an uneasy bargain between the needs of parents, the needs of artists, and…
— Marshall Herskovitz
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The erosion of privacy rights under the Fourth Amendment, written to protect us against unreasonable search and seizure, began in earnest under President George W.…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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The federal government is often said in militia circles to have made wholesale seizures of power, at times by subterfuge. A leading grievance holds that…
— Barton Gellman
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The Obama administration, like those before it, promotes a disturbingly narrow interpretation of the Fourth Amendment, misapplying the facts of old analog cases to a…
— Barton Gellman
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People may be due the benefits of a democratic electoral process. But in the United States, content curators appropriately have a First Amendment right to…
— Jonathan Zittrain
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No one respects the First Amendment more than I do. People have a right to express their concerns and their hopes and dreams to their…
— Anthony Foxx
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Rather than passing a thousand pages of tax reform legislation and restarting the tax code manipulation process, we should change the paradigm. It is time…
— Jim Bridenstine
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Violating the 4th Amendment guarantees against illegal searches and seizures is not the way to solve crime problems.
— Tim Wise
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The Second Amendment is an integral part of the Bill of Rights.
— Ted Cruz
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I urge the citizens of Ferguson who have been peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights to join with law enforcement in condemning the actions of…
— Eric Holder
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Respecting the Second Amendment does not mean abandoning common sense. The right to own guns in this country must remain, while we also must strengthen…
— Claire McCaskill
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The Orderly Liquidation Authority prescribed by Dodd-Frank should be repealed and replaced by an amendment to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code which would operate to prevent…
— Paul Singer
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Immortality awaits the legislator fortunate enough to have a significant law named after him. Think of Pell grants or Stafford loans for students, Sarbanes-Oxley to…
— Jim Cooper
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I am a Republican because of my military background, my pro-life beliefs, my support for the Second Amendment, and my belief that government should not…
— John Shimkus
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