Andrew Breitbart Quotes

The U.S. constitution is an extraordinary document. In my view, it should not be amended often.

Are we going to change the Constitution? I hope never. We would have to amend it. Let's uphold the Second Amendment.

The First Amendment is crucial. Of course it is. So are all the others. And the Second Amendment is the one that guarantees that people can bear arms to protect themselves.

Without amendments we would never even have had the Bill of Rights.

If Americans have to live with the danger of guns because of the 2nd Amendment, then they'll also have to live with the dangers of publications such as Inspire Magazine because of the 1st Amendment.

For the first time in the 182 years since the founding if the Republic, the federal courts are asked to hold that the First Amendment does not mean what it says.

I'm an American. I have constitutional rights.

I think most people have a general idea of the Constitution, and somewhat of the Bill of Rights.

You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one.

The Second Amendment is an integral part of the Bill of Rights.

The First Amendment is very important, but it's not everything.

The Bill of Rights

The Republicans make a pastime of trashing the 1st Amendment while the Democrats pastime is trashing the 2nd Amendment.

The conservatives want to use the 2nd Amendment to shoot the 1st Amendment.

Can you tell me what's more unconstitutional than taking away from the people of America their Fifth Amendment rights, their Fourteenth Amendment rights, and the right to equal protection under the law?

The 14th Amendment was recognized right away to be problematic. The concept of person was both too narrow and too broad, and the courts went to work to overcome both of those flaws.

Obama cannot erase the Second Amendment without crippling or controlling exercise of the First Amendment.

The future of the Second Amendment depends on the free exercise of the First Amendment.

The Constitution is constant. There's not one elected official who has the power to change it. There is a way to amend the Constitution, and the Constitution spells out the procedures that must be taken to change it. Presidents cannot. Now, I know this is gonna shock many of you in the low-information community.

If the Constitution was a movie, the Preamble would be the trailer, the First Amendment the establishing shot, the 13th the crowd pleaser and the 14th the ultimate hero scene.

The First Amendment does not give you the right to commit a crime.

The First Amendment, I think, is the jewel of our Constitution.

The Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience; or to prevent the people of the United States, who are peaceable citizens, from keeping their own arms.

...The Bill of Rights is a literal and absolute document. The First Amendment doesn't say you have a right to speak out unless the government has a 'compelling interest' in censoring the Internet. The Second Amendment doesn't say you have the right to keep and bear arms until some madman plants a bomb. The Fourth Amendment doesn't say you have the right to be secure from search and seizure unless some FBI agent thinks you fit the profile of a terrorist. The government has no right to interfere with any of these freedoms under any circumstances.

Bill of Rights was Madison, I'm going with Madison.