Constitution Quotes
1691 quotes by 806 authors
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Any judicial nominee who has said that the Constitution means what it says, not what judges would like it to mean, is going to be…
— Thomas Sowell
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The First Amendment...begins with the five loveliest words in the English language: 'Congress shall make no law'.
— George Will
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I don't like juries having the wool pulled over their eyes. I don't think that's what the Constitution is about.
— Nancy Grace
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I wish I could set deadlines for the Congress, but that's just not the way the Constitution is written.
— Robert M. Gates
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The Constitution guarantees due process, not judicial process.
— Eric Holder
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We came to say, the Quran is our constitution, we are committed to God and his holy book. God willing, should they try to carry…
— Ismail Haniyeh
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The US constitution's First Amendment rights only cover Americans, but I believe that in a democracy the competition of ideas and free speech should combat…
— Joichi Ito
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The constitution is for us all to live together, a common life, we need each other.
— Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria
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The vote, cast in a free atmosphere and with all inclinations and parties at present, was after all a vote to the Islamic Republic, to…
— Ali Khamenei
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We need to do a top/bottom review of the federal government and for every agency administration bureaucracy that is not called for in the United…
— Josh Mandel
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These economic royalists complain that we seek to overthrow the institutions of America. What they really complain of is that we seek to take away…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I'm looking for a Justice who appreciates the awesome responsibility that she will be given, if confirmed. A Justice who understands the gravity of the…
— Amy Klobuchar
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If I am confirmed, I will commit to show Heller and the principles articulated in it the full measure of respect that is due to…
— Elena Kagan
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No foreigner has a place asking another people, another country, to change their constitution.
— Hamid Karzai
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That's the key: get the constitution in place. Get rule of law in place, capital will come, electricity will follow.
— Steve King
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I will employ my strength for the welfare of the German people, protect the Constitution and laws of the German people, conscientiously discharge the duties…
— Adolf Hitler
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In matters of religion, I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers of the general government. I…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Our Constitution... has not left the religion of its citizens under the power of its public functionaries, were it possible that any of these should…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Is the appointment of Chaplains to the two Houses of Congress consistent with the Constitution, and with the pure principle of religious freedom? In strictness…
— James Madison
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Many Americans do not realize that we could institute proportional representation for most elections in the U.S. without amending the Constitution. In helping to educate…
— John Anderson
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