428 Quotes About Constitution

President is a curious term for the American head of state, because "presiding" in any meaningful sense is the one thing the president of the United States does not do.

The Bill of Rights wasn’t enacted to give us any rights. It was enacted so the Government could not take away from us any rights that we already had.

A country of free men is not free if they are owned by somebody else.

Between George W. Bush and Barack Obama, the US Constitution is no longer worth the paper it's written on.

And even in 1996, I in speeches propose the following amendments to the Constitution:Article XXVIII: Every newborn shall be sincerely welcomed and cared for until maturity.Article XXIX: Every adult who needs it shall be given meaningful work to do, at a living wage.

There are great virtues in a conservative attitude towards structural features of government. The sudden abandonment of institutions is an act that reverberates in ways no one can predict and many come to regret.

I will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. It is not the Constitution as I would like to have it, but as it is, that is to be defended. The Constitution will not be preserved & defended until it is enforced & obeyed in every part of every one of the United States. It must be so respected, obeyed, enforced and defended, and let the grass grow where it may.

Christianity may be good and Satanism evil. Under the Constitution, however, both are neutral. This is an important, but difficult, concept for many law enforcement officers to accept. They are paid to uphold the penal code, not the Ten Commandments … The fact is that far more crime and child abuse has been committed by zealots in the name of God, Jesus and Mohammed than has ever been committed in the name of Satan. Many people don’t like that statement, but few can argue with it.

Liberty is not something a government gives you. It is a right that no government can legally take away.