Best Constitutional Rights Quotes
44 Constitutional Rights quotes by 43 unique authors
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As far as military necessity will permit, religiously respect the constitutional rights of all.
— George B. McClellan
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Judges who take the law into their own hands, who make up constitutional 'rights' in order to strike down laws they oppose, undermine the people's…
— Orrin Hatch
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We are so considerate of the minute constitutional rights and even of the political feelings and influence of people whom we have every reason to…
— Westbrook Pegler
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We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.
— Rand Paul
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Conservatives believe in providing Constitutional rights to our citizens, not to enemy combatants like Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
— Mitt Romney
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Every American, regardless of their background, has the right to live free of unwarranted government intrusion. Repealing the worst provisions of the Patriot Act will…
— Pete Stark
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President Bush has asserted the right to wiretap and eavesdrop on any American without a warrant in the name of fighting terrorism. He has asserted…
— Helen Thomas
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The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. Only if every single citizen feels duty bound to…
— Albert Einstein
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History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to endure.
— Thurgood Marshall
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The interest of the man must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such…
— James Madison
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I didn't say 'former president,' I said 'president,' and I have the constitutional rights according to the constitution, including immunity from prosecution.
— Saddam Hussein
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During times of emergencies, civil crisis, or natural disasters it is important for persons to remain free to exercise their constitutional rights in a lawful…
— Colleen Hanabusa
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I think that, as Americans, we should never forget that when we tamper with freedom of speech, it is a very sensitive issue that affects…
— Charles B. Rangel
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If the president is allowed to suspend constitutional rights on his own personal whims, our free republic has effectively ceased to exist.
— Steve Stockman
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I went to Ferguson and walked with the demonstrators and saw this heavily armed police force, tactical units pointing sniper rifles at my constituents who…
— William Lacy Clay, Jr.
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We would be false to our trust if we allowed the time it takes to give effect to constitutional rights to be used as the…
— Frank Murphy
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In this film George presents issues that are important, essential and vital, whoever you are, about constitutional rights and the bedrock of a democracy. I…
— David Strathairn
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A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman... They are both... lawbreakers, destroyers…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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The United States has been declared under martial law...All constitutional rights have been suspended. Anyone interfering with the collection of urine samples will be shot.…
— Jello Biafra
Who Wrote These Constitutional Rights Quotes
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