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Letter "C" » constitutional
«In a constitutional democracy the moral content of law must be given by the morality of the framer or legislator, never by the morality of the judge»
Author: Robert Bork
| About:
Democracy,
Law and lawyers,
Morality
| Keywords:
be given, constitutional, framer, Framers, legislator
«Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds.»
Author: Thurgood Marshall
(Jurist, Lawyer)
| About:
Constitution,
Control,
Men,
Mind,
Power
| Keywords:
constitutional, heritage, rebels
«For thirty years, beginning with the invention of a privacy right in the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, the Left has been waging a systematic assault on the constitutional foundation of the nation.»
Author: David Horowitz
| Keywords:
assault, constitutional, constitutional rights, court decision, right of privacy, roe, roes, the left, Thirty Years, Wade, waging
«Liberty and order will never be perfectly safe, until a trespass on the constitutional provisions for either, shall be felt with the same keenness that resents an invasion of the dearest rights.»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Liberty,
Order
| Keywords:
constitutional, constitutional right, constitutional rights, dearest, invasion, invasions, keenness, provisions, resents, trespass, trespassing
«I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right, constitutional, within the law, and for the very best interests of the whole people. Failures have been errors of judgment, not of intent.»
Author: Ulysses S. Grant
(President)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
acted, Best interests, conscientious, constitutional, constitutional right, constitutional rights, instance, intent
«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»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Revolution
| Keywords:
constitutional, constitutional right, constitutional rights, deprive, justify, minority, moral force, numbers, point of view
«REPARTEE, n. Prudent insult in retort. Practiced by gentlemen with a constitutional aversion to violence, but a strong disposition to offend. In a war of words, the tactics of the North American Indian.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
American Indian, aversion, constitutional, North American, North American Indian, offend, repartee, retort, retorted
«That precedent should continue-not by a Constitutional amendment but by custom based on the honor of the man in the office.»
Author: Harry S Truman
(President)
| Keywords:
amendment, Amendments, constitutional, constitutional amendment, custom, office, precedent, The Office
«My belief has always been . . . that wherever in this land any individual's constitutional rights are being unjustly denied, it is the obligation of the federal government -- at point of bayonet if necessary -- to restore that individual's constitutional rights.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
bayonet, be restored, constitutional, constitutional right, constitutional rights, denied, Federal, federal government, Individual right, individual rights, land, obligation, Point of, restore, restores, restoring, rights, The Federal, unjustly, wherever
«There is nothing more likely to drive a man mad, than the being unable to get rid of the idea of the distinction between right and wrong, and an obstinate, constitutional preference of the true to the agreeable.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| Keywords:
constitutional, constitutional right, constitutional rights, obstinate, preference, right and wrong
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