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"Some says that genetic engineering is within the scope of the God! Well, it was so, that area would have been encircled with the impassable high walls! Mankind cannot lose its time with this kind of religious craps! genetic engineering is our garden!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge or gallantry would break the strongest cords of our constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our constitution is designed only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate for any other." »John Adams
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"The provision of the constitution giving the war-making power to Congress was dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons. Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the object. This, our Convention understood to be the most oppressive of all Kingly oppressions; and they resolved to so frame the constitution that no one man should hold the power of bringing this oppression upon us." »Abraham Lincoln
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"Does a poet create, originate, initiate the thing called a poem, or is his behavior merely the product of his genetic and environmental histories?" »B. F. Skinner
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"Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.... While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it." »Learned Hand, jurist
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"The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers." »Lewis Thomas
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"It's funny, to me, the way people refer to childbirth as a miraculous event. A miracle is something that defies nature. Only, childbirth has got to be the most natural thing in the world. Top three anyway. But, on the other hand, when you think about it, there's really no other word that fits. Sperm. Egg. A coincidental meshing of genetic information that will grow something that could write an opera or cook up some Napalm. It blows my mind." »Barbara Hall
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"The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens." »Wendell Willkie
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"Our constitution protects aliens, drunks, and U.S. senators." »Will Rogers
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"Since when is public safety the root password to the constitution" »C. D. Tavares
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"The constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself." »Ben Franklin
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"What are politicians going to tell people when the constitution is gone and we still have a drug problem?" »William Simpson, A.C.L.U.
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"Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators." »Will Rogers
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"Since when is public safety the root password to the Constitution?" »C. D. Tavares
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"The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born. Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led." »Warren Bennis
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"The constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself." »John Ciardi
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"There is a tragic flaw in our precious constitution, and I don't know what can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want to be president." »Kurt Vonnegut, "Cold Turkey", In These Times, May 10, 2004
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"Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men." »Gerald R. Ford
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"If there is one basic element in our constitution, it is civilian control of the military." »Harry S. Truman
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"...There is no such thing as ... separation of state and church ... in the constitution. It's a lie of the left." »Pat Robertson
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"There is a tragic flaw in our precious constitution, and I dont know what can be done to fix it. This is it Only nut cases want to be president." »Kurt Vonnegut
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"The constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself." »Benjamin Franklin
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"There is nothing capricious in nature and the implanting of a desire indicates that its gratification is in the constitution of the creature that feel it." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The American constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." »William Gladstone
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"Our constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other." »John Quincy Adams
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"There is nothing in the constitution that authorizes or makes it the official duty of a president to have anything to do with criminal activities." »Sam James Ervin, Jr.
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"I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they study this civilization the constitution, jazz music, and baseball." »Gerald Early
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"I believe that justice is instinct and innate, the moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as the threat of feeling, seeing and hearing." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Human beings are not condemned, because of their biological constitution, to annihilate each other or to be at the mercy of a cruel, self-inflicted fate." »Albert Einstein
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"The right of bearing arms for a lawful purpose is not a right granted by the constitution neither is it in any manner dependent upon that instrument for its existence." »U.S. vs Cruikshan
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