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"Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression."
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"Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain, which then extended to the Mississippi, and was even claimed to extend to the Pacific Ocean."
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"No constitution is or can be perfectly symmetrical, what it can and must be is generally accepted as both fair and usable."
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"It must always be remembered that what the Constitution forbids is not all searches and seizures, but unreasonable searches and seizures."
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"The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest."
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"Drafting a constitution is only the first step. The constitution has to be granted legitimacy by open discussion and a fair, representative referendum."
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"Tolerance is carved into the rostrum of the U.S. House of Representatives and intolerance should not be carved into the U.S. Constitution."
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"While not widely reported, our victories in Iraq are plentiful. National elections, a democratic parliament and the drafting of a constitution are just some of the victories throughout this embattled country."
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"This revision of the Constitution will not be perfect. But at least the Constitution will not be inflexible. It will be a step towards the Social Europe which we wish."
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"I submit, on the other hand, most respectfully, that the Constitution not merely does not affirm that principle, but, on the contrary, altogether excludes it."
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"The British Constitution has always been puzzling and always will be."
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"No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure."
Dedication
"The world has nothing to fear from military ambition in our Government."
Government
"There is more selfishness and less principle among members of Congress than I had any conception of, before I became President of the U.S."
Integrity
"With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses."
President
"Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression."
Constitution
"Well may the boldest fear and the wisest tremble when incurring responsibilities on which may depend our country's peace and prosperity, and in some degree the hopes and happiness of the whole human family."
Family
"Although... the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official action he should not be the President of a party only, but of the whole people of the United States."
People
"Under the benignant providence of Almighty God the representatives of the States and of the people are again brought together to deliberate for the public good."
God
"Foreign powers do not seem to appreciate the true character of our government."
Government
"It becomes us in humility to make our devout acknowledgments to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe for the inestimable civil and religious blessings with which we are favored."
Gratitude
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