American constitution Quote by Daniel Patrick Moynihan Download Open image “The American Constitution was designed to make it hard to have too much government.” — Daniel Patrick Moynihan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare American constitution Constitution Government Hard Politics Too much
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. — John Adams Copy Share Image
The federal government has taken too much tax money from the people, too much authority from the states, and too much liberty with the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The whole frame of the Federal Constitution proves that the government which it creates was intended to be one of limited and specified powers. — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
Our Constitution, which was intended to limit government power and abuse, has failed, — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Our founders made it extraordinarily difficult to amend the Constitution. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“No government should be given too much power, or the people comprising that government will use the power in the worst ways possible; individual… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
The Constitution was not made to fit us like a straitjacket. In its elasticity lies its chief greatness. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Many, if not most, of the difficulties we experience in dealing with government agencies arise from the agencies being part of a fragmented and… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Our forefathers bequeathed to us far more than a republic. They willed to us an enduring Constitution that incorporates more thought and brainpower than… — James D. Best Copy Share Image
What the Founding Fathers created in the Constitution is the most magnificent government on the face of the Earth, and the reason is this:… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Americans every day against abuse of power by… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers envisioned a federal government that trusts its people with their money and freedom, outlining this limited, non-intrusive federal government in...the Constitution,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that there will continue to be bumps, some serious crises indeed in our relationship with China.... Neither membership in the… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
The US wished things to turn out as they did, and worked to bring this about. The department of state desired that the UN… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
People who pierce the veil of money rarely return with their faculties altogether intact. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
We have the right to our own opinions, but not our own facts. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
A commonplace of political rhetoric has it that the quality of a civilization may be measured by how it cares for its elderly. Just… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
It has proved politically wiser to set goals than to start programs. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
It is perhaps common in the world for individuals and nations to suffer for their noble qualities more than for their ignoble ones. For… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
“In the era of security clearances, to be an Irish Catholic became prima facie evidence of loyalty. Harvard men were to be checked; Fordham… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
What the press never does say is who the leaker is and why he wants the story leaked. Yet, more often than not, this… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
When a person goes to a country and finds their newspapers filled with nothing but good news, he can bet there are good men… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
To be Irish is to know that in the end the world will break your heart. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
I can live with the robber barons, but how do you live with these pathological radicals? — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
For all the great dreams profitlessly invested in the digital computer, it is nonetheless true that not since the framers of the American Constitution… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to think out… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
And I should like to assure you, my Islamic friends, that under the American Constitution, under American tradition, and in American hearts, this Center,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
[quoting someone else] the American constitution is a document designed by geniuses to be eventually interpreted by idiots — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
Two Soviets . . . were talking to each other. And one of them asked, "What's the difference between the Soviet Constitution and the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In view of the tide of religiosity engulfing a once secular republic it is refreshing to be reminded by Freethinkers that free thought and… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Anyone who says the American Constitution is obsolete just because social and economic conditions have changed does not understand the real genius of the… — W. Cleon Skousen Copy Share Image
The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest. — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
“In America, the only way to succeed politically is to contest your opponent at every pass; to attack every weakness, and most importantly, to… — Ryan Moehring Copy Share Image
If someone has a Muslim background and they're willing to reject those tenets and to accept the way of life that we have and… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
“The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any end, is Art. From the first imitative babble of a child to the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image