American citizens Quote by Dick Durbin

No President has ever done more for human rights than I have.

— George W. Bush

If the president is allowed to suspend constitutional rights on his own personal whims, our free republic has effectively ceased to exist.

— Steve Stockman

As presidential authority expands, and the role of Congress diminishes, the American people continue to lose control over their government. Today's assertions of executive…

— Mickey Edwards

It is commonly believed that the rights of the American people come from the Constitution. Nothing could be further from the truth.

— Jacob G. Hornberger

I think whoever is the president [he] must guard your liberties, must not erode your rights in America.

— George W. Bush

Under unitary executive theory, the [George W.]Bush administration has claimed the right to seize American citizens in the United States and imprison them indefinitely…

— Dick Durbin

We have not enjoyed unmolested those rights which the constitution of the U.S.A. and our Charters grant.

— Joseph Smith, Jr

It is unfortunate that Americans are no longer aware of what the constitution says and what their rights are. Because of that, we are…

— James Bovard

I believe that presidents up through and including George Bush have known that Americans were left alive and in violation of law, these high…

— Bo Gritz

There is also the issue of personal privacy when it comes the executive power. Throughout our nation's history, whether it was habeas corpus during…

— Dick Durbin

This country (United States) has too many freedoms.

— Howard Stern

Every American, regardless of their background, has the right to live free of unwarranted government intrusion. Repealing the worst provisions of the Patriot Act…

— Pete Stark