Citizens Quote by James Madison Download Open image “Congress shall never disarm any citizen unless such as are or have been in actual rebellion.” — James Madison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Citizens Congress Has beens Inspirational Rebellion
The Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience; or to prevent… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The prohibition is general. No clause in the Constitution could by any rule of construction be conceived to give to Congress a power to… — William Rawle Copy Share Image
No clause in the Constitution could by any rule of construction be conceived to give to congress a power to disarm the people. — William Rawle Copy Share Image
And that the said Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience;… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The Constitution shall never be construed . . . to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms. — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
A person in power should never use his position to intimidate citizens from exercising their rights. — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
“I will not obey orders to disarm Americans. I will not obey orders to conduct warrantless searches. I will not obey orders to detain… — Bobby Akart Copy Share Image
The federal government may not disarm individual citizens without some unusually strong justification. — Laurence Tribe Copy Share Image
The state's interest in effective crime-fighting should never vitiate the citizens' Bill of Rights. — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The executive shall never exercise the legislative and judicial powers, or either of them, to the end that it may be a government of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance, and a people who mean to be their own governors, must arm themselves with the power knowledge gives. A… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Rulers who wished to subvert the public liberty, may have found an established Clergy convenient auxiliaries. A just Government instituted to secure & perpetuate… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments… — James Madison Copy Share Image
How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, selfappointed,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It is certain that every class is interested in [educational] establishments which give to the human mind its highest improvements, and to every Country… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Since it is impossible for the people spontaneously and universally, to move in concert towards their object; and it is therefore essential, that such… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The definition of the right of suffrage is very justly regarded as a fundamental article of republican government. — James Madison Copy Share Image
The future and success of America is not in this Constitution, but in the laws of God upon which this Constitution is founded. — James Madison Copy Share Image
They can make no law which will not have its full operation on themselves and their friends, as well as on the great mass… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The effect of a representative democracy is to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing them through the medium of a chosen body… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“... But besides the danger of a direct mixture of Religion & civil Government , there is an evil which ought to be guarded… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Politics is not an issue whether you like or dislike , but every citizen must involve. — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
The language we share is at the core of our identity as citizens, and our ticket to full participation in American political life. We… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
“The police ultimately pay the price for poor customer service when citizens become fearful of them.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Worship isn't destructive, Martin. I know that. I don't. I only know it's the core of his life. What else has he got? He… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends. — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
A free society depends upon a high degree of mutual trust. The public will not give that trust to officials who are not seen… — Archibald Cox Copy Share Image
My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the sea. Little… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
The average ordinary citizen can do a lot of different things when it comes to the climate crisis. — Lawrence Bender Copy Share Image
I think most of us are raised with preconceived notions of the choices we're supposed to make. We waste so much time making decisions… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image