Constitution Quotes
1691 quotes by 837 authors
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More students have a better knowledge of pop culture than of the Constitution.
— Charles Bowen
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The miners lost because they had only the constitution. The other side had bayonets. In the end, bayonets always win.
— Mother Jones
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The right of election is the very essence of the constitution.
— Junius
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None of us takes amending the Constitution lightly. The plain fact is this amendment has been exhaustively studied and it really is time to act.
— Sam Brownback
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I think the motive is to establish in federal law the personhood from conception forward and try and alter the Constitution through statute.
— Zoe Lofgren
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Until the people, by amendment, change the constitution, I urge that the counties cooperate with one another, that future road work be more uniform, and…
— Arthur Capper
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Neither James Madison, for whom this lecture is named, nor any of the other Framers of the Constitution, were oblivious, careless, or otherwise unaware of…
— Diane Wood
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I have a different constitution. I have a different brain; I have a different heart; I got tiger blood, man.
— Charlie Sheen
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Our forefathers got it; they got it, man. They took godly principles and they put them into action, and they developed our Constitution - the…
— Luke Scott
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Our Constitution was put together for a free people.
— Butch Otter
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Societies cannot move forward without law, and our constitution is the cornerstone of the law and our National Assembly is its umbrella and fortress.
— Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
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With the EU taking in ten more countries and adopting a new Constitution, organisations need more than ever intelligent professional help in engaging with the…
— Nick Clegg
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Europe is difficult to coordinate, and our main deficit may not even lie in this area of finance and economics, but in foreign and security…
— Peer Steinbruck
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The United States supports the reintegration of people who have fought with the Taliban into Afghan society provided they: one, renounce al Qaeda, two, lay…
— Richard Holbrooke
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Nothing in the 14th Amendment or in any other constitutional provision suggests that the president may usurp legislative power to prevent a violation of the…
— Laurence Tribe
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The seemingly omnipresent storm clouds hanging over the Constitution often make it hard to find a silver lining. Every day, the front page of The…
— Bob Barr
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The Constitution does not demand that you or I buy anything.
— Mike Conaway
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When I was sworn in the Marine Corps in 1964, when I was sworn into Congress, I swore to uphold the Constitution against enemies, both…
— Paul Broun
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We have a tremendous lack of knowledge of how far we have gotten away from the Constitution of the United States. Democrats and Republicans alike…
— Paul Broun
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The Constitution of the United States... specifically states the Congress shall write legislation for immigration policy in the United States.
— John Carter
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