Constitutional Law Quotes

20 quotes by 19 authors

I was taught to read by my grandmother. Central to her method was a tale of unnatural love called 'The Duck and the Kangaroo'. Then,… — Gore Vidal
Nothing whatever but the constitutional law, the political structure, of these United States protects any American from arbitrary seizure of his property and his person,… — Rose Wilder Lane
There has been no clearer principle of English or American constitutional law than that, in criminal cases, it is not only the power and duty… — Lysander Spooner
If it were to be asked, What is the most sacred duty and the greatest source of our security in a Republic? The answer would… — Alexander Hamilton
The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable roots in the… — Byron White
We're talking about a militant terrorist situation, which I believe it isn't a widespread thing, but it is enough that we need to address, and… — Sharron Angle
Indeed, that the Second Amendment poses no barrier to strong gun laws is perhaps the most well-settled proposition in American constitutional law. — Erwin Griswold
As a citizen and someone who was a judge on the constitutional law court for 18 years, I feel whenever I can raise my voice… — Bernhard Schlink
There are a lot of things that I really question - the legality of the drone strikes, these NSA revelations. Jimmy Carter came out and… — Matt Damon
The faith of the Latter-day Saints and the teaching that I have had since I was a child at my mother's knee, as well as… — Heber J. Grant
And that law of the land which is constitutional, supporting that principle of freedom in maintaining rights and privileges, belongs to all mankind, and is… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
A sacred respect for the constitutional law is the vital principle, the sustaining energy of a free government. — Alexander Hamilton
Was the Vietnam conflict a war which should have, as a matter of constitutional law, required a declaration of war by Congress? — Arlen Specter
I was a constitutional law professor, which means unlike the current president I actually respect the Constitution. — Barack Obama
I'm not versed enough in constitutional law to run for office. I'd have to go back to school or something. — Zach Galifianakis
Now I don't know why he's denying them habeas corpus. I can only assume the guys they got detained over there did something really unforgivable.… — Stephen Colbert
If nothing else came out of all of this debacle over Obamacare, one thing that should is a class-action lawsuit against the University of Chicago… — Louie Gohmert
The current constitutional law places the president of the republic in an embarrassing situation. — Jose Eduardo Dos Santos
I have three degrees in history and only one in law, but since I came back to specialize in constitutional law where history is so… — Frank Scott
The Constitution...expressly recognizes the right to hold slaves as property in states where slavery exists. This, then, is not a question of general morality, affecting… — James Buchanan

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