Famous quotes containing the words constitution, fundamental and/or liberties:
“Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)
“... the fundamental principles of ecology govern our lives wherever we live, and ... we must wake up to this fact or be lost.”
—Karin Sheldon (b. c. 1945)
“We Americans are the peculiar, chosen people—the Israel of our time; we bear the ark of the liberties of the world.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)