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Constitution Quotes by William Howard Taft
- Constitutions are checks upon the hasty action of the majority. They are the self-imposed restraints of a whole people upon a majority of them to…
- The President can exercise no power which cannot be fairly and reasonably traced to some specific grant of power in the Federal Constitution or in…
- Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution . .
- Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united…
- We have a government of limited power under the Constitution, and we have got to work out our problems on the basis of law.
- Lawyers are necessary in a community. Some of you...take a different view; but as I am a member of that legal profession, or was at…
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