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• All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor… — John Adams
• The powers of congress must be defined, but their means must be adequate to the purposes of their constitution. It is possible… — Oliver Ellsworth
• It's a curious fact about Americans that in their most fiercely patriotic moods they are willing to set aside their Constitution, the… — Joseph Sobran
• How odd that Americans, and not just their presidents, have come to think of their Constitution as something separable from the government… — Joseph Sobran
• No foreigner has a place asking another people, another country, to change their constitution. — Hamid Karzai
• It is the people, and not the judges, who are entitled to say what their constitution means, for the constitution is theirs,… — Theodore Roosevelt
• Some men by unalterable frame of their constitution are stout, others timorous, some confident, others modest and tractable. — Jonathan Weiner
• The happy Union of these States is a wonder; their Constitution a miracle; their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world. — James Madison
• Experience teaches that for most people there is a limit beyond which their constitution cannot comply with the demands of civilization. All… — Sigmund Freud
• The chief aim of their constitution is that, whenever public needs permit, all citizens should be free, so far as possible, to… — Thomas More
• Having removed the dictator, the allies have moved to put Iraqis in control of Iraq. Now, as they draft and ratify their… — Kay Granger
• Americans took 13 years to draft their constitution and here, we're asking the Iraqis to do it in a short period of… — Saxby Chambliss

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