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Constitution Quotes by Samuel Freeman Miller
- The Constitution of the United States, like all systems of government which are permanent, had its origin in the history and necessities of the people…
- Custody and guardianship by the parent of his child does not arise under the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States and is not…
- A constitution, in the American sense of the word, is a written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the government are established, limited, and…
- No branch of the law is of more importance to the counsellor, the statesman, or the citizen, than a thorough acquaintance with the Constitution and…
- Of the powers conferred upon the General Government by the Constitution of the United States much the most important are those given to the legislative…
- The Supreme Court, once in existence, cannot be abolished, because its foundation is not in an act of the legislative department of the Government, but…
- Of the judicial department of the Government, the Supreme Court is the head and representative, and to it must come for final decision all the…
- No one familiar with the common law of England can read the Constitution of the United States without observing the great desire of the Convention…
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