Constitution Quote by Winston S. Churchill

“The political history of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century America shows that our Constitution emerged from the efforts of a whole people to resolve the conflict…

— Noel B. Reynolds

Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the…

— Anonymous

“Our safety, our liberty, depends upon preserving the Constitution of the United States as our fathers made it inviolate. The people of the United…

— Abraham Lincoln

As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from progressive history, so the American Constitution is the most wonderful work…

— William E. Gladstone

Our Constitution rests on the good sense and the respect of the American people.

— John Quincy Adams

“From my childhood days I have understood that we believe absolutely that the Constitution of our country was an inspired instrument, and that God…

— Heber J. Grant

The Constitution was not made to fit us like a straitjacket. In its elasticity lies its chief greatness.

— Woodrow Wilson

“The Anglo-American tradition of constitutional thinking should be understood in this way, as addressing the question of how to limit the power of government,…

— Roger Scruton

We are living out the liberal dream of our founders. The Constitution, the very liberal document - we have gone beyond English common law,…

— Alan Colmes

The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of…

— Herbert Croly

“Its spirit was animated by the same love of representative government and respect for the rule of law that had produced England’s unwritten constitution…

— Paul Johnson

“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people.”

— Ken Buck