Constitution Quote by Woodrow Wilson

The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers. But there…

— Anonymous

“The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.”

— George Washington

A government on the principles on which constitutional governments arising out of society are established, cannot have the right of altering itself. If it…

— Thomas Paine

“This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can excersize…

— Abe Lincoln

“I entirely concur in the propriety of restoring to the sense in which the Constitution was accepted and ratified by the nation. In that…

— James Madison

“The Constitution of the United States was written in such a way as to restrain government growth and power if there was the will…

— Ben Carson

“Constitutionalism as a guiding political tendency will require careful and thoughtful development, as did jurisprudential originalism. But its wide appeal and philosophical depth make…

— Charles Krauthammer

“I agree to this Constitution with all its faults, if they are such: because I think a General Government necessary for us, and there…

— Benjamin Franklin

“A Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.”

— John Adams

“The judiciary, by its interpretation of the Constitution, plays a significant role in changing the destiny of the nation and which it has done…

— Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly

A government can be no better than the public opinion which sustains it.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Good constitutions are formed upon a comparison of the liberty of the individual with the strength of government: If the tone of either be…

— Alexander Hamilton