Amendment Quotes

422 quotes by 291 authors

The real object of the First Amendment was not to countenance, much less advance Mohammedanism, or Judaism or infidelity, by prostrating Christianity; but ... to… — Joseph Story
Now I realize it's fashionable in some circles to believe that no one in government should encourage others to read the Bible. That we're told… — Ronald Reagan
First off, I never favored a constitutional amendment to criminalize abortion or to overturn Roe v. Wade. — Dennis Kucinich
Unfortunately a Constitutional amendment that would have empowered Congress to make desecration of the United States flag illegal failed to pass by one vote. — Kenny Marchant
For the Fourth Amendment protects people, not places. What a person knowingly exposes to the public, even in his own home or office, is not… — Potter Stewart
Our 1 million members across the country will be watching closely to see if the video game industry hides behind a First Amendment veil in… — Connie Sellecca
When you break an agreement in a relationship, you must offer an amendment first, or it is meaningless. — Marshall Sylver
Where's Barack Obama when Christmas references are being erased from civic calendars? Is he crying out in defense of religious liberty and our First Amendment?… — Chuck Norris
Banning guns because of their misuse is like banning the First Amendment because one might libel or slander. — Ron Paul
Loving the Second Amendment while opposing the NRA is every bit as natural as loving Jesus while opposing Westboro Baptist Church. — John Fugelsang
I have a lot of guns on my ranch. I don't use them for hunting. I'm not a hunter. It's for protection. The Second Amendment… — Chuck Norris
The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem. — Michael Chabon
The First Amendment has created a wall of separation between the church and the State. But that wall is one directional. It is to keep… — Thomas Jefferson
The First Amendment serves not only the needs of the polity but also those of the human spirit- a spirit that demands self-expression . — Thurgood Marshall
Defending birthright citizenship is about being on the right side of liberty. The 14th Amendment is a great legacy of the Republican Party. — Mark McKinnon
Nothing's riding on this, except the First Amendment to the Constitution, freedom of the press and maybe the future of the country. Not that any… — Ben Bradlee
The First Amendment guarantees liberty of human expression in order to preserve in our Nation what Mr. Justice Holmes called a "free trade in ideas."… — Potter Stewart
The health of the second amendment is the primary indicator of the overall health of the nation. — John Longenecker
Is there any media here? A couple? Excellent. I want to ask you, I don't know what persuasion you are, but would you like to… — Matt Shea
The Original Sin which brought us to the brink of bankruptcy and dictatorship was the Federal Income Tax Amendment and its illegitimate child, Federal Aid. — Tom Anderson

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