Popular sovereignty Quote by Mark R. Levin

“Constitutional Law is merely politics made incomprehensible to the common man.”

— Lawrence Goldstone

“The banishment of the Constitution and republicanism, like the disembowelment of the Declaration of Independence and individualism, has been scrupulous. There is now a…

— Mark R. Levin

“When economic interest is seen behind the political clauses of the Constitution, then the document becomes not simply the work of wise men trying…

— Howard Zinn

Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently the theory…

— John Marshall

“The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.”

— George Washington

“Americans became so thoroughly democratic that much of the period's political activity, beginning with the Constitution, was diverted to finding means and devices to…

— Gordon S. Wood

The real struggle between an American government and the people was one of power, which was settled when they designed their Constitution, which conceded…

— Ndabaningi Sithole

“Our forefathers bequeathed to us far more than a republic. They willed to us an enduring Constitution that incorporates more thought and brainpower than…

— James D. Best

“We have no democracy, no constitution no real America if the efficacy and sanctity of the voting process, is not fully and verifiably protected.”

— Ted Greenfield

I propose . . . . The conformity of the proposed Constitution to the true principles of republican government.

— Alexander Hamilton

“Constitutionalism as a guiding political tendency will require careful and thoughtful development, as did jurisprudential originalism. But its wide appeal and philosophical depth make…

— Charles Krauthammer

“But whoever seriously considers the immense extent of territory comprehended within the limits of the United States, together with the variety of its climates,…

— George Clinton