Quotes about Constitutional
We seek a constitutional amendment to permit voluntary school prayer. God should never have been expelled from America's classrooms in the first place.
— Ronald Reagan
If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution—certainly would, if such a right were a vital one.
— Abraham Lincoln
As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you.
— Abraham Lincoln
We must condemn those who are perpetuating the violence, and not the individuals who engage in the pursuit of their constitutional rights.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Constitutional government, as designed by the framers, will survive only with a righteous people.
— Ezra Taft Benson
We seek a constitutional amendment to permit voluntary school prayer. God should never have been expelled from America's classrooms in the first place.
— Ronald Reagan
To measure the worthiness of an issue or political leader: First, is the proposal, the policy or the idea being promoted, right as measured by the Gospel of Jesus Christ? Second, is it right as measured by the Lord's standard of constitutional government?...The Lord's standard is a safe guide. Third,...is it right as measured by the counsel of the living oracles of God? Fourth, what will be the effect upon the moral and the character of the people if this or that policy is adopted?
— Ezra Taft Benson
The Christian Constitutional Society, its object is first: The support of the Christian religion. Second: The support of the United States.
— Alexander Hamilton
The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived.
— James Madison
The constitutional freedom of religion is the most inalienable and sacred of all human rights
— Thomas Jefferson
Ambition must be made to counteract ambition. The interest of the man must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government.
— James Madison
Any time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional rights, we are weakening our own claim to them.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower