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Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor. - Thomas Babington Ma

Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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A good constitution is infinitely better than the best despot. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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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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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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There is a higher law than the Constitution. – William Seward

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