Federal Constitution Quotes
10 quotes by 7 authors
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The Federal Constitution forms a happy combination in this respect; the great and aggregate interests being referred to the national, the local and particular, to…
— James Madison
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The proposed constitution, therefore, even when tested by the rules laid down by its antagonists, is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution;…
— James Madison
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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…
— William Howard Taft
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Of all the objections which have been framed against the federal Constitution, this is perhaps the most extraordinary. Whilst the objection itself is levelled against…
— James Madison
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The proposed Constitution is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both.
— James Madison
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Our federal Constitution embodies the idea of modern India: it defines not only India but also modernity.
— Pranab Mukherjee
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A corollary is that, when laws are out of touch with the people, those laws can and should be changed - from the most simple…
— Adrian Cronauer
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....I am sure that the dangers of this system (the Federal Constitution) are real, when those who have no similar interest with the people of…
— Patrick Henry
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The success of those doctrines would also subvert the Federal Constitution, change the character of the Federal Government, and destroy our rights in respect to…
— John Henninger Reagan
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The frame of mind in the local legislatures seems to be exerted to prevent the federal constitution from having any good effect.
— Henry Knox
Who Wrote These Federal Constitution Quotes
7 authors contributed a total of 10 Federal Constitution Quotes as follows: