Constitution Quote by Charles T. Canady

This is a time for a national conversation. A conversation about the document that binds us as a nation and a people. That document,…

— Mike DeWine

My political curiosity, exclusive of my anxious solicitude for the public welfare, leads me to ask who authorized them (the framers of the Constitution)…

— Patrick Henry

But there are some persons who wouldpersuade the people never to make use of their constitutional rights.

— Samuel Adams

That (separation of church and state) was never in the Constitution, however much the liberals laugh at me for saying it, they know good…

— Pat Robertson

But it can be laid down as a rule that those who speak most of liberty are least inclined to use it.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

We have the First Amendment to rely on whenever an elected official tries to impinge on our rights to speak.

— Jeff Bewkes

The Constitution is a living, breathing document that can speak to you and nobody else.

— Lindsey Graham

It must be all the same to the citizens ("ressortissants", Fr.) of a country that their governing (those in power) speak such language or…

— African Spir

We have the oldest written constitution still in force in the world, and it starts out with three words, 'We, the people.'

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Now that is dangerous, when the people don't know what's happening to their Constitution.

— Nat Hentoff

The power under the Constitution will always be in the people.

— George Washington

The voice of the Constitution is the inescapably solemn self-consciousness of the people giving the law unto themselves.

— E. L. Doctorow