Certain Quote by George Washington

The power under the Constitution will always be in the people.

— George Washington

The whole body of the nation is the sovereign legislative, judiciary, and executive power for itself. The inconvenience of meeting to exercise these powers…

— Thomas Jefferson

The constitutions of most of our States assert, that all power is inherent in the people; that they may exercise it by themselves, in…

— Thomas Jefferson

That the Powers of Government may be resumed by the People, whensoever it shall become necessary to their Happiness; that every Power, Jurisdiction and…

— Anonymous

The Constitution which at any time exists, 'till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole People is sacredly obligatory upon all.

— George Washington

The nature of constitutional delegations of power is that they entitle the empowered official to do certain things that other people can't do.

— Benjamin Wittes

That the people have an original right to establish, for their future government, such principles as, in their opinion, shall most conduce to their…

— John Marshall

The constitution is the ultimate custodian of social will and its making should be accorded all due diligence.

— Mwai Kibaki

Supreme power rests in the will of all or of the majority.

— Georg Buchner

The Constitution is the bedrock of all our freedoms; guard and cherish it; keep honor and order in your own house; and the republic…

— Gerald R. Ford

All authority belongs to the people... In questions of power let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from…

— Thomas Jefferson

There are limits to power, as those who put their hopes in a constitution always discover.

— Frank Herbert