Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
A Constitution should be short and obscure. - Napoleon Bonaparte

A Constitution should be short and obscure. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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There is no class of people so hard to manage in a state, as those whose intentions are honest, but whose consciences are bewitched. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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The words of the Constitution are so unrestricted by their intrinsic meaning or by their history or by tradition or by prior decisions that they leave the individual Justice free, if indeed they do not compel him, to gather meaning not from reading the Constitution but from reading life. – Felix Frankfurter

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A constitution that is made for all nations is made for none. – Joseph De Maistre

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The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer. – Henry Kissinger

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The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract. – Walter Lippmann

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