Constitution Quotes
1691 quotes by 806 authors
-
This is America. We're proud. We're not afraid of a bunch of terrorists. But this government is all about terror alerts and scaring us at…
— Merle Haggard
-
If idioms are more to be born than to be selected, then the things of life and human nature that a man has grown up…
— Charles Ives
-
Be assured, fellow citizens, that in a democracy it is the laws that guard the person of the citizen and the constitution of the state,…
— Aeschines
-
It is the Constitution of the United States that has been undermined, undercut, and is under attack. It is the American people's liberties that is…
— Robert Byrd
-
I don't believe in democracy. In the second place, neither did our white forefathers. I believe, as they did, in a republican authoritarian republic with…
— George Lincoln Rockwell
-
If the provisions of the constitution be not upheld when they pinch as well as when they comfort, they may as well be abandoned.
— George Sutherland
-
Maybe I should offer a good thanks to the distinguished members of the majority, the Republicans, my chairman and others, for giving us an opportunity…
— Sheila Jackson Lee
-
I have ever been opposed to banks, - opposed to internal improvements by the general government, - opposed to distribution of public lands among the…
— Sam Houston
-
The War between the States... produced the foundation for the kind of government we have today: consolidated and absolute, based on the unrestrained will of…
— Walter E. Williams
-
I believe our nation is at a point where there are enough irreconcilable differences between those Americans who want to control other Americans and those…
— Walter E. Williams
-
I want nothing less than a faith founded upon a rock, faith in the constitution of things. The various man-made creeds are fictitious, like the…
— John Burroughs
-
The Constitution is never tested during times of tranquility; it is during times of tension, turmoil, tragedy, trauma, and terrorism that it is sorely tested
— Michael M. Honda
-
The Constitution and the laws are supreme and the Union indissoluble.
— Andrew Jackson
-
I took an oath of office to the Constitution, I didn't take an oath of office to my party or my president.
— Chuck Hagel
-
First of all, there's no mention of political parties in the Constitution, so you begin American history with not only no political conventions but also…
— Michael Beschloss
-
No power on earth is greater than a mind and soul reawakened. Our Constitution begins we the people, not us the government.
— Cal Thomas
-
Hosni Mubarak... his constitution is not democratic, but he is democratic. We can voice our opinions now. The press is free.
— Naguib Mahfouz
-
The current Michigan Constitution was written in 1961 and 62.
— John Engler
-
My role isn't to be politically smart. My role is to do what's right under the constitution. And if that's politically unpopular, so be it.
— Rose Bird
-
The homosexual agenda represents a clear and present danger to virtually every fundamental right given to us by our Creator and enshrined for us in…
— Bryan Fischer
Who Wrote These Constitution Quotes
806 authors contributed a total of 1,691 Constitution Quotes, led by these top contributors: