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Letter "A" » American Constitution
«The First Amendment was added to the Constitution to stand as a guarantee that neither the power nor the prestige of the Federal Government would be used to control, support or influence the kinds of prayer the American people can say - that the peop»
Author: Hugo Black
(Jurist, Lawyer, Politician)
| Keywords:
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«If you have a weak candidate and a weak platform, wrap yourself up in the American flag and talk about the Constitution»
Author: Matthew Stanley Quay
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«To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race»
Author: Calvin Coolidge
(President)
| About:
Constitution
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«The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Constitution
| Keywords:
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«The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself»
Author: John Ciardi
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
American Constitution, Inalienable rights
«It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Constitution,
Genius,
Politics
| Keywords:
American Constitution, ample, enduring, fertility, institutions, invention, political institutions, rooted, shelter, The Genius
«Old or young, healthy as a horse or a person with a disability that hasn't kept you down, man or woman, Native American, native born, immigrant, straight or gay -- whatever; the test ought to be I believe in the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence. I believe in religious liberty. I believe in freedom of speech. I believe in working hard and playing by the rules. I'm showing up for work tomorrow. I'm building that bridge to the 21st century. That ought to be the test.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| Keywords:
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«The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to think out what they really had to face, instead of chopping logic in a university classroom.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
American Constitution, chopping, documents, sternest, think out
«The American constitutions were to liberty, what a grammar is to language: they define its parts of speech, and practically construct them into syntax»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Constitution
| Keywords:
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«America's game: has the snap, go, fling, of the American atmosphere - belongs as much to our institutions, fits into them as significantly, as our constitutions, laws: is just as important in the sum total of our historic life»
Author: Walt Whitman
(Poet)
| Keywords:
American Constitution, constitutions, historic, significantly
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