Constitution Quote by Ramsey Clark Download Open image “Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves.” — Ramsey Clark ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Constitution Faults
“I agree to this Constitution with all its faults, if they are such: because I think a General Government necessary for us, and there is no Form of Government but what may be a Blessing to the People if well-administred; and I believe farther that this is likely to be well administred for a Course of Years and can only… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share
The worst of our faults is our interest in other people's faults. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
The Constitution admittedly has a few defects and blemishes, but it still seems a hell of a lot better than the system we have… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Our Constitution professedly rests upon the good sense and attachment of the people. This basis, weak as it may appear, has not yet been… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The greatest part of our faults are more excusable than the methods that are commonly taken to conceal them. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many,… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
Truly it is reasonable to make a great distinction between the faults that come from our weakness and those that come from our wickedness. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It is becoming more widely acknowledged that it is better to have a good constitution than not having a perfect one. — Romano Prodi Copy Share Image
The Constitution is a delusion and a snare if the weakest and humblest man in the land cannot be defended in his right to… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
How dare Americans allow their government to cause such misery [in the world]. — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
Turbulence is life force. It is opportunity. Let's love turbulence and use it for change. — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
We're not a democracy. It's a terrible misunderstandin g and a slander to the idea of democracy to call us that. In reality, we're… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
A great many people in this country are worried about law-and-order. And a great many people are worried about justice. But one thing is… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
Democracy is just a word. You have to give it meaning. The US is not a democracy. Most Americans do not vote. We haven't… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
The United States is not nearly so concerned that its acts be kept secret from its intended victims as it is that the American… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
The Christian Church overwhelmingly - there are exceptions - who choose to call Muhammad a terrorist. They could call Jesus a terrorist too. I… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
Our history shows that the death penalty has been unjustly imposed, innocents have been killed by the state, effective rehabilitation has been impaired, judicial… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
Our first concern is the security of the lawyers because without security you can't possibly have a fair trial, if trial at all, and… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
While not widely reported, our victories in Iraq are plentiful. National elections, a democratic parliament and the drafting of a constitution are just some… — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
In a recent decision of the Supreme Court, not made, however, by the full court, and concurred in by only four justices, it was… — John Bates Clark Copy Share Image
The judiciary must not take on the coloration of whatever may be popular at the moment. We are guardian of rights, and we have… — Rose Bird Copy Share Image
There is not a revolution that succe Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy, and not confidence, which prescribes limited constitutions, to bind down those… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“The Court has a special responsibility to ensure that the Constitution works in practice. While education, including the transmission of our civic values from… — Stephen Breyer Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is… — Joe Pitts Copy Share Image