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22 Constitution Quotes

A constitution is an aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organisation or other type of entity, and commonly determine how that entity is to be governed. Almost all the civilized nations has constitutions of their own. Constitution is the backbone of good governance. This is a collection of constitution quotes and sayings.


A Constitution should be short and obscure. - Napoleon Bonaparte
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. - Benjamin Franklin
For good nurture and education implant good constitutions. - Plato
The constitution controls any legislative act repugnant to it. - John Marshall
A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state. - Aristotle
The constitution is the ultimate custodian of social will and it's making should be accorded all due diligence. - Mwai Kibaki
Our constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens. - John Marshall Harlan
The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. We're all entitled to have the best we can. - Loretta Swit
Constitutions have to be written on hearts, not just paper. - Margaret Thatcher
Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. - Abraham Lincoln
The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. - Albert Einstein
Our constitution, in short, is a judge made constitution, and it bears on its face all the features, good and bad, of judge made law. - A.V. Dicey
The Constitution cannot protect us unless we protect the Constitution. - Thomas Sowell
Having a good constitution is far more important than having an immediate constitution. - Kenneth Pollack
A good constitution is infinitely better than the best despot. - Thomas Babington Macaulay
It is wrong to admit into the Constitution the idea that there can be property in man. - John Adams
Most faults are not in our constitution, but in ourselves. - Ramsey Clark
The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people. - William O. Douglas
Government without a constitution, is a power without a right. - Thomas Paine
The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens. - Wendell Willkie
Our constitution is a ray of hope: H for harmony, O for Opportunity, P for people's participation and E for equality. - Narendra Modi
Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide. - Andrew Johnson
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