America Quote by Hannah

There is a higher law than the Constitution.

— William H. Seward

Even though Article IV of the Constitution says that treaties are the 'supreme law of the land,' in most instances they're not even law.

— Sonia Sotomayor

This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be…

— James Madison

But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which regulates our authority over the domain, and devotes it to the same noble purposes.

— William H. Seward

The best laws cannot make a constitution work in spite of morals; morals can turn the worst laws to advantage.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

The rule of law is the most basic principle on which our Constitution is based.

— Prashant Bhushan

The treaties of the United States, to have any force at all, must be considered as part of the law of the land.

— Alexander Hamilton

The Constitution and the laws are supreme and the Union indissoluble.

— Andrew Jackson

As a country we have more of a political constitution than a legal one, and as such it operates via conventions and precedents.

— Gina Miller

I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law

— Barack Obama

America is a country of laws.

— Donald Trump

The Constitution is not a law, but it empowers the people to make laws... The Constitution tells us what shall not be a lawful…

— Joseph Smith, Jr