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And therefore, for the sake of my mater, without any regard for my own, I hope all those that have a due regard for our constitution and for the rights and prerogatives of the crown, without which our constitution can not be preserved, will be against this motion.
Robert Walpole
Hope
Constitution
Rights
Will
Own
Preserved
Our
Those
My Own
Crown
Without
Motion
Due
Sake
Any
Regard
Which
Against
Therefore
Certainly I support the Constitution, and I respect people's privacy, but I also think we need to err on the side of protecting us.
Rodney Frelinghuysen
Privacy
Respect
Constitution
People
Think
Side
Support
Also
Protecting
Err
Us
Certainly
Need
Every state has an undoubted right to determine the status, or domestic and social condition, of the persons domiciled within its territory except insofar as the powers of the states in this respect are restrained, or duties and obligations imposed upon them, by the Constitution of the United States.
Roger B. Taney
Respect
Constitution
Obligations
Every
State
States
Status
Constitution Of The United States
Restrained
Determine
Insofar
Except
Powers
Within
Territory
Imposed
Condition
Domestic
Duties
Social
Them
Persons
United
United States
Right
It will be admitted on all hands, that with the exception of the powers surrendered by the Constitution of the United States, the people of the several States are absolutely and unconditionally sovereign within their respective territories.
Roger B. Taney
Constitution
People
Will
Several
States
Respective
Constitution Of The United States
Admitted
Exception
Absolutely
Unconditionally
Powers
Within
Territories
Hands
Sovereign
United
United States
Money is speech. It's incongruous to say a multimillionaire can spend as much on his own campaign as he wants, but you can only give $2,300. His free speech rights are different from yours, thus violating the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution. It's absurd.
Roger Stone
You
Constitution
Rights
Money
Protection
Free
Free Speech
Own
Spend
Say
Give
Only
Clause
He
Absurd
Thus
Equal
Equal Protection
His
Campaign
Different
Wants
Much
Yours
Violating
Speech
It is becoming more widely acknowledged that it is better to have a good constitution than not having a perfect one.
Romano Prodi
Good
Constitution
Better
Having
More
Perfect
Becoming
Than
Acknowledged
Widely
How did we win the election in the year 2000? We talked about a humble foreign policy: No nation-building; don't police the world. That's conservative, it's Republican, it's pro-American - it follows the founding fathers. And, besides, it follows the Constitution.
Ron Paul
Constitution
Humble
World
Conservative
Win
Police
Election
Year
Fathers
Besides
About
Follows
Talked
Policy
How
Foreign
Foreign Policy
Nation-Building
Did
Pro-American
Republican
Founding
Founding Fathers
I will always vote what I have promised, and always vote the Constitution, as well as I will not vote for one single penny that isn't paid for, because debt is the monster, debt is what's going to eat us up and that is why our economy is on the brink.
Ron Paul
Constitution
Vote
Will
Penny
Single
Monster
Our
Promised
Eat
Economy
Well
Because
Always
Up
Debt
Going
Us
Paid
Why
Brink
I am not a lawyer or an expert on the Constitution. But as the chairman and CEO of a major health plan, I had a ringside seat to the entire health-care reform process.
Ron Williams
Health
Constitution
Lawyer
Entire
Had
Major
Am
Reform
Process
Expert
Plan
CEO
Chairman
Seat
We got touring with the Stones, and people were trying to keep up with Keith. He's like a human machine with a constitution of iron, and they all thought they could do the same.
Ronnie Wood
Constitution
People
Thought
Machine
Could
Touring
He
Like
Got
Were
Up
Iron
Trying
Same
Stones
Human
Keep
My role isn't to be politically smart. My role is to do what's right under the constitution. And if that's politically unpopular, so be it.
Rose Bird
Constitution
Smart
Unpopular
Role
Politically
Right
Power's not what the Constitution was about.
Roy Moore
Constitution
Power
About
In the absence of a limitation on local enforcement powers, the states are bound by the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution to enforce violations of the federal immigration laws.
Russell Pearce
Constitution
Immigration
Local
States
Immigration Laws
Laws
Absence
Clause
Federal
Bound
Powers
Supremacy
Limitation
Enforce
Enforcement
United
United States
Violations
Collegiality is crucial to the success of our mission. We could not do the job the Constitution assigns to us if we didn't - to use one of Justice Antonin Scalia's favorite expressions - 'Get over it!'
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Success
Justice
Constitution
Job
Our
Favorite
Could
Crucial
Over
Over It
Mission
Get
Us
Use
Expressions
As a former Commander, I gave an oath to defend the Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic. As a state senator, I gave that same oath. As a Congressman, I gave an oath to defend the Constitution. There are some things that are not negotiable: Faith, my family, and the Constitution are dead center. It is nonnegotiable to me.
Ryan Zinke
Faith
Family
Me
Constitution
Enemies
Gave
State
Oath
Some
Some Things
Dead
Foreign
Commander
Domestic
Senator
Same
Center
Former
Against
Congressman
Things
Defend
At the end of the day, I think you're on high moral ground when you respect Montana and you respect the Constitution and you do your duty as a Senator. We need to put Americans' and Montanans' interests in the front seat and politics in the back.
Ryan Zinke
Politics
Day
You
Respect
Constitution
End Of The Day
Duty
Think
Back
Montana
High
Moral
Put
End
American
Senator
Front
Interests
Your
Ground
Seat
Need
And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of all mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
Salmon P. Chase
God
Justice
Constitution
Judgment
Military
Considerate
Favor
Almighty
Almighty God
Sincerely
Invoke
Gracious
Mankind
Act
Believed
Necessity
The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an indestructible union disposed of indestructible States.
Salmon P. Chase
Constitution
States
Indestructible
Looks
Provisions
Union
In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.
Sam Houston
Love
Constitution
Too
Strife
Has-Been
Oath
Civil
Take
Name
Well
Been
Texas
Bloodshed
Trampled
Refuse
Which
Her
Bring
I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document.
Samantha Power
Good
Constitution
Thought
Miss
Document
Happen
No branch of the law is of more importance to the counsellor, the statesman, or the citizen, than a thorough acquaintance with the Constitution and laws of the Federal Government, as they are administered and as they affect the rights of the people.
Samuel Freeman Miller
Government
Constitution
Rights
People
Law
Citizen
Thorough
Statesman
Laws
More
Federal
Federal Government
Importance
Affect
Branch
Than
Acquaintance
Custody and guardianship by the parent of his child does not arise under the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States and is not dependent on them.
Samuel Freeman Miller
Constitution
Custody
States
Parent
Laws
Arise
Does
His
Child
Dependent
Them
United
United States
Treaties
The Constitution of the United States, like all systems of government which are permanent, had its origin in the history and necessities of the people through whose instrumentality and for whose benefit it was formed.
Samuel Freeman Miller
Government
History
Constitution
People
Benefit
States
Systems
Constitution Of The United States
Through
Had
Like
Permanent
Which
Formed
Origin
United
Whose
United States
Necessities
The Supreme Court, once in existence, cannot be abolished, because its foundation is not in an act of the legislative department of the Government, but in the Constitution of the United States.
Samuel Freeman Miller
Government
Constitution
Once
States
Abolish
Constitution Of The United States
Supreme
Supreme Court
Because
Court
Existence
Department
Legislative
Cannot
Act
United
Foundation
United States
Of the judicial department of the Government, the Supreme Court is the head and representative, and to it must come for final decision all the great legal questions which may arise under the Constitution, the laws, or the treaties of the United States.
Samuel Freeman Miller
Government
Great
Constitution
Legal
Decision
Final
States
Must
Laws
Arise
Head
Come
Supreme
Supreme Court
Court
Judicial
Questions
Department
May
Representative
Which
United
United States
Treaties
If development is defined in social and economic terms while Hindutva is defined in cultural terms, it should be possible for the BJP to construct a political platform that is reassuring to a large majority of Indians and is respectful to the letter and spirit of the Constitution.
Sanjaya Baru
Constitution
Political
Respectful
Defined
Possible
Indians
Spirit
Construct
Economic
Development
Terms
Majority
Cultural
While
Social
Should
Large
Reassuring
Platform
Letter
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