Ass Quote by Trey Gowdy

And that the said Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience;…

— Samuel Adams

Hillary Clinton wants to abolish - essentially abolish - the Second Amendment.

— Donald Trump

The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the hands of belligerents is, that, so far as she is concerned,…

— Gerrit Smith

No government can be free that does not allow all its citizens to participate in the formation and execution of her laws.

— Thaddeus Stevens

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of…

— Henry George

The right of petition, I have said, was not conferred on the People by the Constitution, but was a pre-existing right, reserved by the…

— Caleb Cushing

I claim for Canada this, that in future Canada shall be at liberty to act or not act, to interfere or not interfere, to…

— Wilfrid Laurier

The right to be let alone is the underlying principle of the Constitution's Bill of Rights.

— Erwin Griswold

One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment.

— William O. Douglas

“Universal suffrage in the end does not recognize any of the individual’s rights except the “right” to be alternately oppressor or oppressed.”

— Nicolás Gómez Dávila

Having the right to show up and speak are basic to survival, to dignity, and to liberty.

— Rebecca Solnit

I have recognized that the nation has the right, if it so wills, to vindicate her freedom even by actual violence.

— Mahatma Gandhi