Balance Quote by Roy Moore

The Constitution created a system of checks and balances designed to prevent the president from becoming a king or a dictator. Our founders had…

— Jessica Tarlov

The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.

— Ayn Rand

The Constitution of the United States, like all systems of government which are permanent, had its origin in the history and necessities of the…

— Samuel Freeman Miller

A constitution, in the American sense of the word, is a written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the government are established, limited,…

— Samuel Freeman Miller

“In turning now to the principle of dialogue underlying the Constitution's structure, it is important first to note a basic distinction. The Constitution's structural…

— Thomas O. Sargentich

Constitutions become the ultimate tyranny," Paul said. "They’re organized power on such a scale as to be overwhelming. The constitution is social power mobilized…

— Frank Herbert

We believe in humility and integrity, the spirit of one people, bound together under God. We understand that the Constitution was written to control…

— Allen West

The whole basis of the Constitution was a restriction of power, and the whole basis of the federalist system was that there was not…

— Roy Moore

I think the founding fathers, in their genius, created a system of three co-equal branches of government and a built-in system of checks and…

— James Clapper

“Our Constitution is based on three fundamentals, which form the core of constitutionalism. They are: (1)A written Constitution (2)A chapter on fundamental rights (3)Limited…

— Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly

The principle of the Constitution is that of a separation of legislative, Executive and Judiciary functions, except in cases specified. If this principle be…

— Thomas Jefferson

The Constitution was framed fundamentally as a bulwark against governmental power, and preventing the arbitrary administration of punishment is a basic ideal of any…

— William J. Brennan