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[T]he opinion which gives to the judges the right to decide what laws are constitutional and what not, not only for themselves, in their, own… — Thomas Jefferson
The [President's] Nomination, of Course, brings the Subject fully under the Consideration of the Senate; who have then a Right to decide upon its Propriety… — George Mason
So in your discussions of the nuclear freeze proposals, I urge you to beware the temptation of pride - the temptation blithely to declare yourselves… — Ronald Reagan
Since it has pleased Providence to place me in this station, I shall do my utmost to fulfil my duty towards my country; I am… — Queen Victoria
We have not so good a right to hate any as our Friend. — Henry David Thoreau
Good laws make it easier to do right and harder to do wrong. — William E. Gladstone
We lay it down as a fundamental, that laws, to be just, must give a reciprocation of right; that, without this, they are mere arbitrary… — Thomas Jefferson
The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon . . . has ever been justly deemed… — James Madison
Wherever indeed a right of property is infringed for the general good, if the nature of the case admits of compensation, it ought to be… — Alexander Hamilton
In the latter sense, a man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them. He has a property of peculiar value… — James Madison
It is evident that the right of acquiring and possessing property, and having it protected, is one of the natural, inherent, and unalienable rights of… — William Paterson
[Property] embraces everything to which a man may attach a value and have a right. — James Madison
When right, I shall often be thought wrong by those whose positions will not command a view of the whole ground. — Thomas Jefferson
What concerns all, should be considered by all; and individuals may injure a whole society, by not declaring their sentiments. It is therefore not only… — John Dickinson
My construction of the constitution is very different from that you quote. It is that each department is truly independent of the others, and has… — Thomas Jefferson
I have never made it a consideration whether the subject was popular or unpopular, but whether it was right or wrong; for that which is… — Thomas Paine
Those who manage their way into a crisis are not necessarily the right people to manage their way out of a crisis — Albert Einstein
The most successful scientists in the history of the world are those who posed the right questions — Neil deGrasse Tyson
...how engaged are your employees right now? You may consider such a question impossible to answer, but the truth is, you need to know this… — Jim Craig
It's better to ask the right questions than accept the status quo — Phil Harding
Homophobia is easier for black people where black people are concerned. They feel they have the right to correct me on my behavior. There is… — Unknown Author
Unlike in school, in life you don't have to come up with all the right answers. You can ask the people around you for help… — Ray Dalio
Positively inclined people see everything in their right proportions. They put right things into perspective and are not envious of others. They attach importance to… — Herman Van Rompuy
I think that everyone has an equal right to play and I think we've been supportive of that. With the Olympics and the controversy around… — Sidney Crosby
Peace with all nations, and the right which that gives us with respect to all nations, are our object. — Thomas Jefferson

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