Bill of rights Quote by F. Lee Bailey

It is doubtful that congress would pass the Bill of Rights if it were introduced today.

— Earl Warren

Maybe the Jefferson case will give members of Congress second thoughts the next time they get ready to legislate away the rights of ordinary…

— Helen Thomas

I know that Congress will do the right thing.

— Warren Buffett

Some politicians are aware of the Bill of Rights. It seems that the opposition party is far more likely to invoke it, to wave…

— James Bovard

I have little patience with people who take the Bill of Rights for granted. The Bill of Rights, contained in the first ten amendments…

— Harry S. Truman

See the Congress' track record. It has taken the nation backwards. They keep talking about Rights. The Nation is tired of your Acts, the…

— Narendra Modi

A Bill of Rights that means what the majority wants it to mean is worthless.

— Antonin Scalia

I cannot believe that the American people and the people they elected would use the Constitution to stifle any group's rights.

— Jean O'Leary

A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on…

— Thomas Jefferson

Congress is deadlocked and can’t act.

— Will Rogers

You in the media ought to be ashamed of yourselves to call the provisions and the guarantees of the Bill of Rights 'Technicalities'. They're…

— William J. Brennan

The Bill of Rights isn't some legalistic fine print. It was written to make our lives freer, more prosperous, and happier. By forsaking it,…

— Harry Browne