Essence Quote by Mike Huckabee

It was Thomas Jefferson who said that we should not allow the courts to have a monopoly on the interpretation of what is constitutional…

— Walter E. Williams

Our Constitution is a mighty document, but the rights it secures require constant vigilance - and the unwavering voices of justices who dissent against…

— Jonathan Capehart

“Now, it’s a pity that your schools no longer teach the same language in which the Declaration and the Constitution were written because you’ve…

— Jack Pelham

“To retreat from any of the principles handed down by our forefathers, who shed their blood for the ideals we still embrace, would be…

— Walt Disney

When we surrender moral government to the courts, we have surrendered the very essence of freedom; we have surrendered its only real meaning, and…

— Alan Keyes

Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control.

— Sylvia Boorstein

The ultimate touchstone of constitutionality is the Constitution itself and not what we have said about it.

— Felix Frankfurter

The Constitution is what the judges say it is.

— Charles Evans Hughes

We must save the Constitution from the [Supreme] Court and the Court from itself.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

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

“Mark my words, when a government pretends that it is the highest judge of its own actions, the result is not freedom as Jefferson…

— Orson Scott Card

“The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government…

— Mark Goodwin