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"The miners lost because they had only the constitution. The other side had bayonets. In the end, bayonets always win."
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"The right to be let alone is the underlying principle of the Constitution's Bill of Rights."
"Howard Phillips of the Constitution Party asked me to consider seriously running for president in 2008 and I am doing so."
"And the president is all wrong when he maintains that a nominee should have an up-or-down vote. The Constitution doesn't say that. The Constitution doesn't say that that nominee shall have any vote at all. There doesn't have to even be a vote."
"They will sustain the constitution and laws and institutions of the United States, and be the champions of liberty and of that constitution when its integrity shall be threatened."
"Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves."
"Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators."
"We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is the safeguard of our property and our liberty and our property under the Constitution."
"A federal judge did as he was supposed to do and upheld the Constitution. We should be thankful that we have judiciary that will do that."
"As the Constitution endures, persons in every generation can invoke its principles in their own search for greater freedom."
"The U.S. Constitution is the basic framework for the greatest democracy on Earth. Some of my colleagues find it easy to amend it. I don't."
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"Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit!"
"If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class!"
"I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone."
"I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please."
"I have never had a vote, and I have raised hell all over this country. You don't need a vote to raise hell! You need convictions and a voice!"
"My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong."
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