Change Quote by Danny K. Davis

We cannot reform our forefathers.

— George Eliot

A Constitution is not meant to be a flexible arrangement which evolves from one decade to another depending on political expediency.

— Maxime Bernier

The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers. But there…

— Anonymous

The secret knowledge is there's nobody home but us chickens. The Constitution was written by a bunch of regular guys who tried to get…

— David Mamet

...the framers of our Constitution never exhausted so much labor, wisdom and forbearance in its formation if it was intended to be broken up…

— Robert E. Lee

We have seen that the American Constitution has changed, is changing, and by the law of its existence must continue to change, in its…

— James Bryce

Our Constitution is so simple and practical that it is possible always to meet extraordinary needs by changes in emphasis and arrangement without loss…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Among the most formidable of the obstacles which the new Constitution will have to encounter may readily be distinguished the obvious interest of a…

— Alexander Hamilton

I didn't change the Constitution; the equality principle was there from the start. I just was an advocate for seeing its full realization.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Our founders made it extraordinarily difficult to amend the Constitution.

— Barack Obama

“The Constitution of the United States was written in such a way as to restrain government growth and power if there was the will…

— Ben Carson

“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