“We the people of the United States.” Which “We, the people”? The women were not included.
Constitution Quotes
The Constitution does allow the suspension of habeas corpus – in the single clause that establishes even a limited authority to abrogate law in wartime. This clause, however, appears in Section 9 of Article I – the article defining Congress’ powers – not in Article II, where the president’s powers are defined. That placement strongly […]
A Constitution should be short and obscure.
The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
I pledge allegiance to the Constitution of the United States of America, and to the republic which it established, one nation from many peoples, promising liberty and justice for all. (Proposed to replace Flag pledge)
By the efforts of these infidels, the name of God was left out of the Constitution of the United States. They knew that if an infinite being was put in, no room would be left for the people. They knew that if any church was made the mistress of the state, that mistress, like all […]
To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
It is fundamental that the great powers of Congress to conduct war and to regulate the Nation’s foreign relations are subject to the constitutional requirements of due process. The imperative necessity for safeguarding these rights to procedural due process under the gravest of emergencies has existed throughout our constitutional history, for it is then, under […]
While the Declaration was directed against an excess of authority, the Constitution was directed against anarchy.
The constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances.
