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Letter "A" » America and Americans
«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»
Author: David Davis
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America and Americans
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«The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity»
Author: Henry Clay
(Statesman)
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America and Americans,
Constitution
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«The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western world. No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivity - much less dissent.»
Author: Gore Vidal
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America and Americans
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«The Constitution of the United States was created by the people of the United States composing the respective states, who alone had the right .»
Author: James Madison
(President)
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America and Americans,
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)
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America and Americans,
Constitution
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«The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself»
Author: John Ciardi
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America and Americans
| Keywords:
American Constitution, Inalienable rights
«The Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell, this country was founded by religious nuts with guns. Who does Bill Clinton think stepped ashore on Plymouth Rock?»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke
(Humorist, Journalist, Writer)
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America and Americans
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«The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.»
Author: Ralph Nader
(Activist, Lawyer)
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America and Americans
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behalf, lobby, lobbying
«The City of New York is like an enormous citadel, a modern Carcassonne. Walking between the magnificent skyscrapers one feels the presence on the fringe of a howling, raging mob, a mob with empty bellies, a mob unshaven and in rags.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
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America and Americans,
Cities
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«The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way»
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