Constitution Quote by Ruth Bader Ginsburg

I would not look to the United States Constitution if I were drafting a constitution in the year 2012.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

We can't pick and choose when to adhere to the Constitution and when to cast it aside.

— Dan Coats

Day by day, case by case, the Supreme Court is busy designing a Constitution for a country I do not recognize.

— Antonin Scalia

I don't care about the Constitution

— Phil Hare

The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.

— George Washington

It is difficult to maintain the illusion that we are interpreting a Constitution, rather than inventing one.

— Antonin Scalia

Drafting a constitution is only the first step. The constitution has to be granted legitimacy by open discussion and a fair, representative referendum.

— Emma Bonino

It doesn't really matter what one writes into a constitution. The important thing is what the collective instinct eventually makes of it.

— Oswald Spengler

The U.S. constitution is an extraordinary document. In my view, it should not be amended often.

— Bernie Sanders

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

The good thing about not calling it a Constitution is that no one can ask for a referendum on it.

— Giuliano Amato

Keep in mind our Constitution predates the Industrial Revolution. Our founders did not know about electricity, the train, telephones, radio, television, automobiles, airplanes, rockets,…

— Ross Perot