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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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"One country, one constitution, one destiny."

"As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other measures have proved inadequate."

"Obviously, I'll keep fighting to uphold the Constitution."

"The ultimate touchstone of constitutionality is the Constitution itself and not what we have said about it."

"It's one of the nice things about this nation that when the Constitution is violated, if it affects you, you can bring a suit."

"A constitution that is made for all nations is made for none."

"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."

"The constitution ought to specifically state that every nation is left entirely independent and supreme in its internal affairs, such as regulating emigration and all other similar matters."

"Even though Article IV of the Constitution says that treaties are the 'supreme law of the land,' in most instances they're not even law."

"There are only two ways to remove the president - if he violates the constitution or commits high treason. How could anyone accuse me of treason after I had terminated Israel's occupation of South Lebanon in 2000."
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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!"

"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!"

"I learned in the early part of my career that labor must bear the cross for others' sins, must be the vicarious sufferer for the wrongs that others do."

"If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class!"

"Injustice boils in men's hearts as does steel in its cauldron, ready to pour forth, white hot, in the fullness of time."

"My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong."
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