Constitution Quote by Lyndon B. Johnson

The fact that the Constitution is sufficiently open-ended to infuriate all Americans almost equally is part of its enduring genius.

— Dahlia Lithwick

Our Constitution is the envy of the world, as it should be for it is the grand design of the finest nation on earth.

— Thurgood Marshall

Our great Constitution challenges us to grow constantly.

— Melissa Etheridge

Our inspired Constitution is wisely designed to protect from excesses of political power, but it can do little to protect us from the excesses…

— Neal A. Maxwell

The genius of the American Founders was to create an intricate system of balanced powers both within the state and between state and society…

— Nancy Pearcey

I am aware how difficult is the task to preserve free institutions over so wide a space and so immense a population, but we…

— John C. Calhoun

The central genius of the American Constitution lies in its use of structure to protect individual liberty. It does not rely solely, or even…

— William Barr

As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from progressive history, so the American Constitution is the most wonderful work…

— William E. Gladstone

Anyone who says the American Constitution is obsolete just because social and economic conditions have changed does not understand the real genius of the…

— W. Cleon Skousen

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

— Woodrow Wilson

The constitution of the United States is the result of the collected wisdom of our country.

— Thomas Jefferson

The Constitution that we have is an excellent one, if we can keep it where it is.

— George Washington