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Habeas Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the suspension of the…
- The Habeas Corpus secures every man here, alien or citizen, against everything which is not law, whatever shape it may assume.
- "It astonishes me to find... [that so many] of our countrymen... should be contented to live under a system which leaves to their governors the…
- Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of person under protection of habeas corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected, these principles form the…
- By a declaration of rights, I mean one which shall stipulate freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of commerce against monopolies, trial by…
- Freedom of the person under the protection of habeas corpus. I deem one of the essential principles of our government.
- Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of person under the protection of the habeas corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected, - these…
More Habeas Quotes
- Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the… — Thomas Jefferson
- The Habeas Corpus secures every man here, alien or citizen, against everything which is not law, whatever shape it may assume. — Thomas Jefferson
- Why are we proud? We are proud, first of all, because from the beginning of this Nation, a man can walk upright,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Trial by jury in civil causes,... trial by jury in criminal causes, [and] the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus... all… — Richard Henry Lee
- As the nation-state has monopolized habeas corpus … on balance we have far more people in prison, federal and state, than ever. — Anthony Gregory
- Today most habeas involves the federal courts overriding state convictionswhere it used to be mostly the reverse. — Anthony Gregory
- "It astonishes me to find... [that so many] of our countrymen... should be contented to live under a system which leaves to… — Thomas Jefferson
- Americans think their danger is terrorists. They don't understand the terrorists cannot take away habeas corpus, the Bill of Rights, the Constitution....… — Paul Craig Roberts
- The benefits of the constitution and laws are alike for all; and the great Elohim has given me the privilege of having… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
- In violation of the Habeas Corpus Act and the fundamental laws of our constitution these men have never been brought to trail… — John Amery
- We must never cease to proclaim in fearless tones the great principles of freedom and the rights of man which are the… — Winston Churchill
- We are so considerate of the minute constitutional rights and even of the political feelings and influence of people whom we have… — Westbrook Pegler