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Quotes About Amendment

Having not had a chance to review the tape and obviously not been in the tunnel, I will take the Wenger amendment on this one for now.
~ Unknown
In Washington, D.C., where the Volstead Act—which provided for enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment—had been militantly approved, the police reported nearly a ten-fold increase in drunk driving arrests since the legislation was enacted.
~ Deborah Blum
The majority does not need a special amendment. The only reason you have a First Amendment is to protect the rights of the minorities, of people who aren't the majority. People who aren't in power.
~ Dennis Prager
The goal is to try to just get better each day.
~ Buster Posey
Each year is a year for you to get better, so that's what I'm trying to do.
~ Jason Pierre-Paul
I was a proponent of the ERA.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Even the master plan has room for improvement.
~ Unknown
June, Congress drew up and quickly passed the Fourteenth Amendment that would, once ratified by three-fourths of the states, safeguard the equal-citizenship provisions of the new Civil Rights Act by enshrining them in the Constitution. The amendment would protect the Civil Rights Act from the Supreme Court by invalidating the Dred Scott ruling that African-Americans were not citizens. Since the Constitution assigns the president no role in the amendment
~ Unknown
Violating the 4th Amendment guarantees against illegal searches and seizures is not the way to solve crime problems.
~ Tim Wise
He once reduced the President of the United States—then a ceremonial post, but one much loved by people who lived within the old borders—to tears of laughter at a state dinner, by delivering a learned dissertation on computer data storage technology in a flawless Texan accent. The lady was later heard to propose an amendment to the Constitution to allow off-worlders to hold high public office, so that she could have him for her running mate in the next election. It
~ Diane Duane
Over the Democrats' opposition, Republicans passed the Fourteenth Amendment securing for blacks equal rights under the law, and the Fifteenth Amendment giving blacks the right to vote.
~ Dinesh D'Souza
Always try to improve on your performance. Do
~ Donald J. Trump
People don't change,' she answered, voicing the wisdom Neapolitans had learned over centuries. 'If they suffer enough, they do,' Brunetti said, then quickly amended it to 'or can.' Brunetti's
~ Donna Leon
There is always room for improvement; you can make something better and better, but it will never be perfect.
~ Unknown
I'm a man, I was wrong, forgive me...Come back home...
~ Unknown
Practice the philosophy of continuous improvement. Get a little bit better every single day.
~ Unknown
Man's duty is to persuade and forgive, not to judge and punish. Kindness breeds kindness, and it is pity that wins amendment.
~ Unknown
Congress also kicked around a constitutional amendment in 2004, the Marriage Protection Amendment (MPA) (formerly known as the Federal Marriage Amendment), which would have banned all gay marriages in the United States.18 It is a classic example of elected representatives using religion and religion only to justify a law. Representative
~ Unknown
Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.
~ Abraham Lincoln
We don't have the freedom of speech to talk about the weather. We have the first amendment so we can say some very controversial things.
~ Ron Paul
The current total of countries in the world with First Amendments is one. You have guaranteed freedom of speech. Other countries don't have that.
~ Neil Gaiman
The Constitution was never meant to prevent people from praying, it's declared purpose was to protect their freedom to pray
~ Ronald Reagan
Take time to search within, we all have the power to change and correct our mistake towards our life journey. List the things your conscience tells you that you are doing wrong, appreciate the finding within, then make amendment today and discover your inner power; your moral/ethics require personal growth.
~ Unknown
The Seventeenth Amendment serves not the public's interest but the interests of the governing masterminds and their disciples. Its early proponents advanced it not because they championed 'democracy' or the individual, but because they knew it would be one of several important mechanisms for empowering the federal government and unraveling constitutional republicanism.
~ Mark R. Levin