Concerned Quote by John Rawls

“Constitutional democracy can only survive if the people of our nation are moral.”

— Ronald R. Cooke

We are a constitutional democracy. We must deal with things properly within the framework of the law and then the constitution.

— Jacob Zuma

In a constitutional democracy the moral content of law must be given by the morality of the framer or legislator, never by the morality…

— Robert Bork

“Constitutional democracy, you see, is no romantic notion. It's our defense against ourselves, the one foe who might defeat us.”

— Bill Moyers

Naturepitiless in a pitiless universeis certainly not concerned with the survival of Americans or, for that matter, of any of the two billion people…

— J. William Fulbright

“To put it simply, the lizard brain is purely concerned with survival.”

— Stephen Richards

Liberal constitutional democracy is supposed to ensure that each citizen is free and equal and protected by basic rights and liberties.

— John Rawls

Constitutional democracy has created astonishing and apparently irreversible social progress. All we're interested in is talking about when government doesn't work.

— Tony Kushner

My parents were true believers in the efficacy of American constitutional democracy, and I was thoroughly inculcated with reverence for what we the people…

— Al Gore

For activists who want to preserve constitutional democracy, who don't believe in hereditary aristocracy, who believe that teachers ought to be able to deduct…

— Keith Ellison

Our constitutional democracy demands our participation, all the time.

— Hillary Clinton

Of course, the aim of a constitutional democracy is to safeguard the rights of the minority and avoid the tyranny of the majority. (p. 102)

— Cornel West