Quotes by Constitution The basic guarantees of our Constitution are warrants for the here and now, and unless there is an overwhelmingly compelling reason, they are to be promptly fulfilled. Arthur Goldberg constitution compelling-reason guarantees The concept of neutrality can lead to a brooding and pervasive devotion to the secular and a passive, or even active, hostility to the religious. Such results are not only not compelled by the Constitution, but, it seems to me, are prohibited by it. Arthur Goldberg constitution neutrality religious Sometimes the state and the constitution are more enlightened than society. Arundhati Roy enlightened constitution sometimes Women are part of the constitution. Ashraf Ghani constitution If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it. B. R. Ambedkar constitution law firsts Our founders made it extraordinarily difficult to amend the Constitution. Barack Obama constitution difficult made Constitution is a living document; no strict constructionism. Barack Obama documents strict constitution I have to make the very best judgments I can make in terms of what's gonna keep the American people safe. And is what, what's gonna uphold our Constitution and our traditions of due process. Barack Obama constitution safe people My faith in the Constitution is whole, it is complete, it is total, and I am not going to sit here and be an idle spectator to the diminuation, the subversion, the destruction of the Constitution. It is reason and not passion which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and guide our decision. Barbara Jordan constitution passion decision Today, I am an inquisitor. I shall not sit here and be an idle spectator to the diminution, the subversion, the destruction of the Constitution. Barbara Jordan constitution democracy today The constitution is an instrument, above all, for LIMITING the functions of government. Barry Goldwater function constitution government We're talking about the responsibility, my responsibility according to the Syrian constitution that said we have to defend ourselves. Bashar al-Assad constitution responsibility talking A conflict of values is not a misunderstanding. Islamic orthodoxy and the German constitution are not compatible. Bassam Tibi orthodoxy constitution islamic The fact that slavery is written into the Constitution is about as entrenched a form of classism as you could possibly imagine. Beau Willimon slavery constitution facts The great generalities of the constitution have a content and a significance that vary from age to age. Benjamin Cardozo significance constitution age If someone has a Muslim background and they're willing to reject those tenets and to accept the way of life that we have and clearly will swear to place our [American] Constitution above their religion, then, of course, they will be considered infidels and heretics, but at least I would then be quite willing to support them. Benjamin Carson constitution support way I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. Benjamin Disraeli radical constitution conservative I consent Sir, to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure, that it is not the best. Benjamin Franklin consent constitution not-sure That by 1774 the final crisis of the constitution, brought on by political and social corruption, had been reached was, to most informed colonists, evident. Bernard Bailyn constitution finals political The euro is a great achievement. It's a symbolic achievement. But, the European constitution was a missed opportunity. Bernard-Henri Levy constitution achievement opportunity «1234567891011»