Constitution Quote by Frans Timmermans

There are checks and balances and broad separation of powers under the Constitution. Each organ of the State, i.e. the legislature, the executive and…

— P. Sathasivam

The rule of law and the independence of the judiciary underpin our democracy and lie at the heart of our way of life. They…

— David Lidington

What are we fighting the terrorists for if we ourselves do not even stand up for democracy - civil liberties and fundamental rights -…

— Nawaz Sharif

My government has promised to comprehensively respect the independence of the judiciary.

— Victor Ponta

Independence of Judiciary means independence from Executive and Legislature, but not independence from accountability.

— Prashant Bhushan

“judiciary, thanks to its independence from state control, strikes the proper balance between the contradicting trends. That is why independence of the judiciary is…

— Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly

For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental…

— Ferdinand Mount

“Earlier in [2007] the [Prime Minister's Office] had also drawn criticism for trying to muzzle the judiciary. The reproach came from Antonio Lamer, the…

— Lawrence Martin

I believe in the principles that built America, I believe in the Constitution.

— Paul Ryan

“In a recurring theme among progressives, Croly condemned the Constitution’s separation of powers, a doctrine essential to averting centralized tyranny, as the main obstacle…

— Mark R. Levin

I believe that the power to declare war is most important in limiting the powers of the national government in regard to the rights…

— John Yoo

The Supreme Court is the last line of defense for the separation of powers and for the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution.

— Brett Kavanaugh