America Quote by Robert M. Hutchins

Let us face reality. The framers (of the Constitution) have simply been too shrewd for us. They have outwitted us. They designed separate institutions…

— James MacGregor Burns

So the job of building structures, building a constitutional structure, is not just to punish those who behave badly but actually to protect people…

— Zephyr Teachout

Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.

— Anonymous

Democracy is nothing more than an experiment in government, more likely to succeed in a new soil, but likely to be tried in all…

— James Russell Lowell

“Experiment or not, the government is always watching. - Felix”

— Donna Galanti

“Wilson insisted that the centralized administrative state must, by logic and necessity, replace or thoroughly alter the constitutional structure—particularly the Framers’ incorporation of Charles…

— Mark R. Levin

Under the principle of equality, we should get as close to respecting equal votes of every citizen as we can, given our constitutional structure.…

— Lawrence Lessig

“The fundamental idea is that through the separation of powers and checks and balances, different voices—those of the President, the Senate, and the House…

— Thomas O. Sargentich

Indeed, while Nature is wonderfully inventive of new structures, her conservatism in holding on to old ones is still more remarkable. In the ascending…

— John M. Tyler

I don't run a woman government. I run a government of people.

— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Government can do something for the people only in proportion as it can do something to the people.

— Thomas Jefferson

Our goal is to reaffirm that government by the people, speaking through their elected representatives, is the best way to keep us free and…

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers