Constitution Quotes

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I'm different. I have a different constitution, I have a different brain, I have a different heart. I got tiger blood, man. Dying's for fools,… — Charlie Sheen
The U.S. Constitution protects our privacy from the prying eyes of government. It does not, however, protect us from the prying eyes of companies and… — Simon Sinek
I'm tired of being considered some kind of criminal or dangerous throwback for no other reason than that I value, exercise, and defend my rights… — L. Neil Smith
I don't believe we should bend the Constitution under any circumstance. It says what it says. We should do honor to it. — Sonia Sotomayor
Even though Article IV of the Constitution says that treaties are the 'supreme law of the land,' in most instances they're not even law. — Sonia Sotomayor
As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other measures have proved… — Arlen Specter
All presidents swear an oath to the Constitution to keep this country united, and when the country fell apart, Lincoln had to put it back… — Steven Spielberg
But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain - that it has either authorized such a government as we… — Lysander Spooner
It cannot be said that the Constitution formed 'the people of the United States,' for all time, into a corporation. It does not speak of… — Lysander Spooner
The number who actually consented to the Constitution of the United States, at the first, was very small. Considered as the act of the whole… — Lysander Spooner
There is not, in the Constitution, a syllable that implies that persons, born within the territorial limits of the United States, have allegiance imposed upon… — Lysander Spooner
Defining marriage is a power that should be left to the states. Moreover, no state should be forced to recognize a marriage that is not… — John Sununu
2008 was to the American economy what 9/11 was to national security. Yet while 9/11 prompted the U.S. government to tear up half the Constitution… — Matt Taibbi
Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another? — Henry David Thoreau
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem,… — Henry David Thoreau
The Constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That's all. It doesn't guarantee our rights to charity. — Jesse Ventura
When the Constitution gave us the right to bear arms, it also made us responsible for using them properly. It's not fair of us as… — Jesse Ventura
People in this country need to understand when you go to any airport in the United States, you are not protected by the Constitution or… — Jesse Ventura
Allowing Texas to display the Ten Commandments on State property but disallowing Kentucky courthouses from doing the same is a poor and flawed interpretation of… — Ginny Brown-Waite
The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon. — George Washington

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