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Everyone, regardless of the mode of expression, has a constitutionally protected right to free speech. But when it comes to freedom of the press, I believe we must define a journalist and the constitutional and statutory protections those journalists should receive.

~Dick Durbin

Topics: Believe Constitutional Define Everyone Expression Free Free Speech Freedom Journalist Journalists Mode Must Press Protected Receive Regardless Right Should Speech Those I Believe

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In historical and constitutional terms, the recent political status vote in Puerto Rico was a necessary but obviously not decisive step on the road of self-determination leading to full self-government.

~Dick Thornburgh

Topics: Constitutional Decisive Full Historical Leading Necessary Obviously Political Puerto Puerto Rico Recent Rico Road Self-Determination Self-Government Status Step Terms Vote

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As the highest ranking American official in the United Nations organization, I came to understand thoroughly that the national constitutional processes of the member states define the status of territories under their sovereignty.

~Dick Thornburgh

Topics: American Came Constitutional Define Highest Member National Nations Official Organization Processes Ranking Sovereignty States Status Territories Thoroughly Understand United United Nations I Came

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I definitely do not support a constitutional amendment that has to do with prohibiting gay marriage.

~Dina Titus

Topics: Amendment Constitutional Constitutional Amendment Definitely Gay Gay Marriage Marriage Support

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If legislators come to believe that police power is an ever-present constitutional trump card they can play whenever it suits them, overreaching is inexorable.

~Don Willett

Topics: Believe Card Come Constitutional Inexorable Legislators Play Police Power Suits Them Trump Whenever

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I oppose a constitutional amendment against gay marriage.

~Ed Case

Topics: Against Amendment Constitutional Constitutional Amendment Gay Gay Marriage Marriage Oppose

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Washington presided at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and is often credited with its success. But he had no known part in drafting its provisions.

~Edmund Morgan

Topics: Constitutional Convention Credited Drafting Had He Known Often Part Provisions Success Washington

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Everybody knows that Alexander Hamilton was a founding father of the United States, a young father to be sure: only thirty at the time of the Constitutional Convention and just turned thirty-eight when he left behind his brilliant career as Secretary of the Treasury.

~Edmund Morgan

Topics: Alexander Behind Brilliant Career Constitutional Convention Everybody Father Founding Hamilton He His Just Knows Left Only Secretary States Sure Thirty Time Treasury Turned United United States Young

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Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty.

~Edward Gibbon

Topics: Constitutional Corruption Infallible Liberty Most Symptom

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What my political views or my constitutional views are just doesn't matter.

~Elena Kagan

Topics: Constitutional Just Matter Political Political Views Views

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