Complicated Quote by James Madison

“In framing that great document which Gladstone declared ‘the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose…

— Ezra Taft Benson

“Only those who break the shackles of convention can ever achieve greatness.”

— Barry S. Brunswick

The Constitution was not made to fit us like a straitjacket. In its elasticity lies its chief greatness.

— Woodrow Wilson

Our Constitution is so simple and practical that it is possible always to meet extraordinary needs by changes in emphasis and arrangement without loss…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

The Declaration is a magnificent document.

— Paul Gillmor

The more I study it [the Constitution], the more I have come to admire it, realizing that no other document devised by the hand…

— Calvin Coolidge

“Indeed, the lesson of our history is that the task of merely maintaining strong and sturdy the structures of a constitutional order is unending,…

— Charles Krauthammer

“Let this constitution go forth from this convention, and from the new state, a model instrument of liberal and enlightened principles.”

— H.W. Brands

“The dramatic and the sensational seldom yield the treasures of enlightenment that the commonplace and the unpretentious often harbour unsuspected. For being as much…

— Louise de Kiriline Lawrence

I regard it (the Constitution) as the work of the purest patriots and wisest statesman that ever existed, aided by the smiles of a…

— Daniel Webster

“Those things which we call extraordinary,remarkable, or unusual may make history, but they do not make real life. After all, to do well those…

— Joseph F Smith

Those things which we call extraordinary, remarkable, or unusual may make history, but they do not make real life. After all, to do well…

— Howard W. Hunter