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Americans find it intolerable that one constitutional right should have to be surrendered in order to assert another. America is the land of the free and home of the brave -- we don't need a Patriot Act, because we are already patriots. We know freedom means responsibility, but I am not sure Congress and its domestic enforcement agencies do. More often than not, new security measures enacted by the government have resulted in more violations of the citizenry than terrorists have ever done. The terrorists want us to be afraid - well, we are not afraid. Stop wasting dollars on this program - it is not good for America. To give up essential liberty for a little security provides neither. The right to be left alone from government intrusion is the beginning of all freedoms. – Eric Schaub	added by Normando 10 months ago
The governor got very angry about the position that Disney took, and it seems like he’s decided to retaliate against us. … in effect, to seek to punish a company for its exercise of a constitutional right, and that just seems really wrong to me – against any company or individual, but particularly against a company that means so much to the state that you live in. – Bob Iger	Found on CNN 12 months ago
We have a constitutional duty to get to the facts, particularly when you have a district attorney interfering with the most important election we have, the commander-in-chief, the president of the United States. – Jim Jordan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Governor DeSantis is a proven champion of our Constitutional right to bear arms and took action as governor to strengthen and affirm the Second Amendment, including signing constitutional carry legislation into law this month, donald Trump made promises to NRA members when he ran for office, but then as president, he caved to pressure from the Washington establishment, liberal media, and gun-grabbing Democrats and attacked the NRA, siding with liberal Democrat Senators like Chris Murphy and Dianne Feinstein in support of their gun control legislation. – Erin Perrine	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In America, workers have the constitutional right to organize unions and engage in collective bargaining for higher wages and better working conditions, unfortunately Starbucks, under Mr. Schultz’s leadership, has done everything possible to prevent that from happening. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We advocated that the rights of Indigenous peoples should be written into our constitution, after more than a decade of campaigning, we were able to push for constitutional amendments, and now there is a clearer protection for our language, education and land rights. – Icyang Parod	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This bill will bring us one step closer to making equal access to the ballot box a reality for every qualified New Mexican. Each component of the act represents commonsense voting protections ensuring that eligible New Mexicans have their constitutional right to vote. – Katy Duhigg	Found on CNN 1 year ago
At some point we are all compelled to take pause and reflect on the reality that unsubstantiated, temporally aged, and concurrent use of social media to incite a ‘Me Too’ call-to-arms runs afoul of every constitutional safeguard we have always held so dear. Superimposing today’s mores on erroneous recitals of acts of yesteryear is a recipe for disaster for both the accused and the accuser. – Jennifer Shahade	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The title of ‘ constitutional carry ’ for this bill is a lie, why are Republicans defending( former Democratic attorney general) Janet Reno’s gun control policies ? – Luis Valdes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
No, the Obama administration is afraid of you, it is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised – and it should be. – Edward Snowden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Although this is a very technical ruling, its basic gist is that state supreme courts can’t rely upon novel state procedural rules to prevent state prisoners from bringing federal constitutional claims, (John) Cruz may or may not prevail on his federal claim – that he had a right to have the jury know that a life sentence would be without parole. But he now gets to make that argument in the first place. – Steve Vladeck	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The constitutional right of self-defense should not disappear simply because an individual crosses state lines, i’m pleased to join my Senate colleagues in this commonsense legislation to ensure that law-abiding Tennesseans who are permitted to carry a concealed firearm are able to exercise that right in other states, consistent with those states’ laws, without having to obtain a separate permit. – Bill Hagerty	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
This is Jim Crow in the 21st century, it must end. We have a moral and constitutional obligation to act. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
While it may not sit well with manufacturers of abortion drugs, the U.S. Supreme Court has made it clear that regulating abortion is a state issue, i will stand strong for the life of the unborn and will not relent in our defense of this clearly constitutional law. – Patrick Morrisey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We will also return the House back to a functioning constitutional bodyby repealing proxy voting once and for all. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Constitutional applicability equal to U.S. Citizens under Law is as much for a one person solitarily as it is so for the masses. Tides will part to right reason and can do so of a single idea. – Michael Thais	added by Mike.Thais 1 year ago
The Court’s argument [Monday] showed that it is high time to return to the constitutional norm of color blindness. – Jonathan Turley	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
This is Jim Crow in the 21st Century, it must end. We have a moral and Constitutional obligation to act. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
John takes his constitutional duty serving as president of the Pennsylvania Senate incredibly seriously, during the spring of 2020, beginning in March, much of the commonwealth, including John's home county of Allegheny, and Dauphin, the county where the state Capitol is located, were under restrictive red and yellow phases to stop the spread of COVID-19. After Allegheny County and Dauphin Countyreturned to green phase status on June 19, Fetterman returned to presiding. – Joe Calvello	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
He started on the Constitutional Convention of 1897 and worked his way through. – Julianne Murray	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Showing that we can disagree on the issues and the merits without being nasty is one of the tributes to the way we do our business, our disagreement on political issues and important constitutional issues doesn't diminish the value of who Justice Amy Coney Barrett is in my mind or to me. – Amy Coney Barrett	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As the Queen herself did with such unswerving devotion, I too now solemnly pledge The King, throughout the remaining time God grants me, to uphold the Constitutional principles at the heart of our nation, and wherever you may live in the United Kingdom, or in the Realms and territories across the world, and whatever may be your background or beliefs, I shall endeavor to serve you with loyalty, respect and love, as I have throughout my life. – The King	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In my own state, they are going to pass, attempt to pass a constitutional amendment making sure that universal voting ID for every time you vote, not just when you sign up to vote, but every time you vote, because they understand that at any given time, there’s tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians who typically are on the poorer side and are people of color that are less likely to have their ID at any one given time. – John Fetterman	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
He does not have the constitutional authority to do this, he is relying on emergency powers because of COVID. So, wait a minute, you got a Ph.D. in gender studies five years ago and that has something to do with COVID. It is an abuse of power. It’s not constitutional. – Ron DeSantis	Found on FOX News 1 year ago

Americans find it intolerable that one constitutional right should have to be surrendered in order to assert another. America is the land of the free and home of the brave -- we don't need a Patriot Act, because we are already patriots. We know freedom means responsibility, but I am not sure Congress and its domestic enforcement agencies do. More often than not, new security measures enacted by the government have resulted in more violations of the citizenry than terrorists have ever done. The terrorists want us to be afraid - well, we are not afraid. Stop wasting dollars on this program - it is not good for America. To give up essential liberty for a little security provides neither. The right to be left alone from government intrusion is the beginning of all freedoms.

– Eric Schaub

added by Normando
10 months ago

The governor got very angry about the position that Disney took, and it seems like he’s decided to retaliate against us. … in effect, to seek to punish a company for its exercise of a constitutional right, and that just seems really wrong to me – against any company or individual, but particularly against a company that means so much to the state that you live in.

– Bob Iger

Found on CNN
12 months ago

We have a constitutional duty to get to the facts, particularly when you have a district attorney interfering with the most important election we have, the commander-in-chief, the president of the United States.

– Jim Jordan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Governor DeSantis is a proven champion of our Constitutional right to bear arms and took action as governor to strengthen and affirm the Second Amendment, including signing constitutional carry legislation into law this month, donald Trump made promises to NRA members when he ran for office, but then as president, he caved to pressure from the Washington establishment, liberal media, and gun-grabbing Democrats and attacked the NRA, siding with liberal Democrat Senators like Chris Murphy and Dianne Feinstein in support of their gun control legislation.

– Erin Perrine

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In America, workers have the constitutional right to organize unions and engage in collective bargaining for higher wages and better working conditions, unfortunately Starbucks, under Mr. Schultz’s leadership, has done everything possible to prevent that from happening.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We advocated that the rights of Indigenous peoples should be written into our constitution, after more than a decade of campaigning, we were able to push for constitutional amendments, and now there is a clearer protection for our language, education and land rights.

– Icyang Parod

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This bill will bring us one step closer to making equal access to the ballot box a reality for every qualified New Mexican. Each component of the act represents commonsense voting protections ensuring that eligible New Mexicans have their constitutional right to vote.

– Katy Duhigg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At some point we are all compelled to take pause and reflect on the reality that unsubstantiated, temporally aged, and concurrent use of social media to incite a ‘Me Too’ call-to-arms runs afoul of every constitutional safeguard we have always held so dear. Superimposing today’s mores on erroneous recitals of acts of yesteryear is a recipe for disaster for both the accused and the accuser.

– Jennifer Shahade

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The title of ‘ constitutional carry ’ for this bill is a lie, why are Republicans defending( former Democratic attorney general) Janet Reno’s gun control policies ?

– Luis Valdes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No, the Obama administration is afraid of you, it is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised – and it should be.

– Edward Snowden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Although this is a very technical ruling, its basic gist is that state supreme courts can’t rely upon novel state procedural rules to prevent state prisoners from bringing federal constitutional claims, (John) Cruz may or may not prevail on his federal claim – that he had a right to have the jury know that a life sentence would be without parole. But he now gets to make that argument in the first place.

– Steve Vladeck

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The constitutional right of self-defense should not disappear simply because an individual crosses state lines, i’m pleased to join my Senate colleagues in this commonsense legislation to ensure that law-abiding Tennesseans who are permitted to carry a concealed firearm are able to exercise that right in other states, consistent with those states’ laws, without having to obtain a separate permit.

– Bill Hagerty

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is Jim Crow in the 21st century, it must end. We have a moral and constitutional obligation to act.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

While it may not sit well with manufacturers of abortion drugs, the U.S. Supreme Court has made it clear that regulating abortion is a state issue, i will stand strong for the life of the unborn and will not relent in our defense of this clearly constitutional law.

– Patrick Morrisey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We will also return the House back to a functioning constitutional bodyby repealing proxy voting once and for all.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Constitutional applicability equal to U.S. Citizens under Law is as much for a one person solitarily as it is so for the masses. Tides will part to right reason and can do so of a single idea.

– Michael Thais

added by Mike.Thais
1 year ago

The Court’s argument [Monday] showed that it is high time to return to the constitutional norm of color blindness.

– Jonathan Turley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is Jim Crow in the 21st Century, it must end. We have a moral and Constitutional obligation to act.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

John takes his constitutional duty serving as president of the Pennsylvania Senate incredibly seriously, during the spring of 2020, beginning in March, much of the commonwealth, including John's home county of Allegheny, and Dauphin, the county where the state Capitol is located, were under restrictive red and yellow phases to stop the spread of COVID-19. After Allegheny County and Dauphin Countyreturned to green phase status on June 19, Fetterman returned to presiding.

– Joe Calvello

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He started on the Constitutional Convention of 1897 and worked his way through.

– Julianne Murray

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Showing that we can disagree on the issues and the merits without being nasty is one of the tributes to the way we do our business, our disagreement on political issues and important constitutional issues doesn't diminish the value of who Justice Amy Coney Barrett is in my mind or to me.

– Amy Coney Barrett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As the Queen herself did with such unswerving devotion, I too now solemnly pledge The King, throughout the remaining time God grants me, to uphold the Constitutional principles at the heart of our nation, and wherever you may live in the United Kingdom, or in the Realms and territories across the world, and whatever may be your background or beliefs, I shall endeavor to serve you with loyalty, respect and love, as I have throughout my life.

– The King

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In my own state, they are going to pass, attempt to pass a constitutional amendment making sure that universal voting ID for every time you vote, not just when you sign up to vote, but every time you vote, because they understand that at any given time, there’s tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians who typically are on the poorer side and are people of color that are less likely to have their ID at any one given time.

– John Fetterman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He does not have the constitutional authority to do this, he is relying on emergency powers because of COVID. So, wait a minute, you got a Ph.D. in gender studies five years ago and that has something to do with COVID. It is an abuse of power. It’s not constitutional.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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