The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.
The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.
I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage. But when you start playing around with constitutions just to prohibit somebody who cares about another person it just seems to me that's not what America's about. Usually our constitutions expand liberties they don't contract them.
Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?
A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.
The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.
Constitutions should consist only of general provisions the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things.
For the sake of the troops for the love of the troops we must not add yet another casualty to this war. We must not let truth be a casualty of this war.