Constitution Quotes

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What is so powerful here is that we have the first federal appellate court and it's a case coming out of Utah affirming in the… — Evan Wolfson
We are involved in a constitution-building process of historic importance. The Convention should mark a new stage in European integration. — Romano Prodi
We have to give ourselves a constitution which marks the birth of Europe as a political entity. — Romano Prodi
The good thing about not calling it a Constitution is that no one can ask for a referendum on it. — Giuliano Amato
All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and… — Andrew Jackson
It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President… — Andrew Jackson
I am particularly proud of my contributions in recent cases in which the government has argued in the Supreme Court that racial and ethnic quotas… — Samuel Alito
The American Fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact.... They cultivate hate and distrust of both Britain and Russia.… — Henry A. Wallace
I believe a constitution can permit the co-existence of several cultures and ethnic groups with a single state. — Pierre Trudeau
The adoption by Jefferson and the Republicans of the political structure of their opponents is of an importance hardly inferior to that of the adoption… — Herbert Croly
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the… — Herbert Croly
The question before us is, whether people of African ancestry compose a portion of this people, and are constituent members of this sovereignty? We think… — Roger Brooke Taney
I hold, that in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. — Abraham Lincoln
I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken; and to the extent of my ability I shall… — Abraham Lincoln
He (Branch Rickey) must think I went to the Massachesetts Constitution of Technology. — Dizzy Dean
The Union is much older than the Constitution. It was formed in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued… — Abraham Lincoln
I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national authority can be restored; the nearer… — Abraham Lincoln
I freely acknowledge myself the servant of the people, according to the bond of service - the United States Constitution; and that, as such, I… — Abraham Lincoln
The nation's first experiment with the income tax was tried at this time; another violation of the Constitution. — G. Edward Griffin
Thus these three amendments to the Constitution [13th, 14th, 15th] were ratified while the ten Southern states were under martial law, and "had no law… — Eustace Mullins

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