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The Constitution is a document that should only be amended with great caution.

~Carl Levin

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Spain's constitution was introduced to cement democracy after Franco's dictatorship, but this government is exploiting its wording as a means to deny us our right to vote.

~Carles Puigdemont

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To me, that means getting back to the point where our Constitution means that you don't tap people's phones and poke into their e-mail and you don't arrest people and keep them hidden for a year and a half without charging them.

~Carol Moseley Braun

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I've raised three kids. I'm a lawyer. I've written books on the Constitution.

~Caroline Kennedy

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While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.

~Carolyn Maloney

Topics: Constitution Equal Equal Rights Guaranteed Language Men Mentioned Rights Specific While Women

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The only way to ensure equality for women is to clearly declare it in our Constitution.

~Carolyn Maloney

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Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution.

~Carolyn Maloney

Topics: Constitution Deserve Explicit Given Men Permanent Rights Same Women

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We cannot ensure that women will be free of discrimination in the workplace and everywhere as long as women are not universally defended under our Constitution. As it stands now, the equal rights of women are subject to interpretation of law. That is a risk our mothers, sisters and daughters cannot afford.

~Carolyn Maloney

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We live in a period in which political disagreements are routinely handed over to the courts. Whenever you think that the president is wrong, you might well cry out that he has violated the Constitution - and ask federal judges to rule accordingly.

~Cass Sunstein

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Any Supreme Court confirmation needs to be a thoughtful process, with full respect for the separation of powers outlined in the Constitution.

~Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers

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