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We believe that the warrant itself was unconstitutional.

James Murphy

What is going on today is the seizure of power by unconstitutional means.

Aleksandr Milinkevich

In an unconstitutional partnership with the state, the church can impose the most irresistible, if covert, controls conceivable.

Madalyn Murray O'hair

This decision is an important step in safeguarding civil rights of federal employees and holding agencies accountable for failing to prevent and to timely curtail unconstitutional actions in the workplace.

Julia Davis

I believe if something is unconstitutional 25 years from now it's unconstitutional now. I was treated differently based on my skin color. And that was wrong.

Jennifer Gratz

We're still not convinced there is a good reason for the government to withhold what is typically a public document. However, this new order is the correct legal way for the government to try to prevent the release of the report, as opposed to the unconstitutional effort to control the flow of information in a free society.

George Cox

It is very regretful. Since the Osaka High Court has ruled that the visits are unconstitutional, I hope (Koizumi) can cautiously deal with the issue in view of the principle of the separation of state and religion.

Seiji Maehara

This is unconstitutional and done with an ill political motive...we don't accept it. We reject such appointment.

Abdul Jalil

Under First Amendment jurisprudence, content-based laws are presumptively unconstitutional and can be justified only if the governmental regulation advances a compelling interest in the least restrictive means available.

David Hudson

You can't deny people their first amendment rights and you can't use administrative employees in an effort to accomplish what truly is an unconstitutional goal.

Luke Lirot

Transforming a confidential doctor visit into a sting operation for law enforcement is not only an unconstitutional violation of rights, it is also a misguided and ineffective health policy that only serves to deter women from seeking critically needed prenatal care.

Priscilla Smith

In my opinion, this decision is unconstitutional. The government has no business telling people how they should perceive evolution and religion.

Casey Luskin

Picking a class of taxpayer and saying, `You get to pay for this,' that's unconstitutional.

John Long

If the court rules that it is unconstitutional for the state to discriminate, each state will have to develop a solution, and the solution could be even worse than the problem. States could level up and allow all forms of direct shipping or level down and not allow any form of direct shipping.

Wendell Lee

The new law is an unconstitutional attempt to prevent us from using an accepted form of product promotion with adult smokers.

Darryl R. Marsch

They still have too many people for too little space and it's just unconstitutional.

John Eldridge

This ruling did not find a constitutional bar to the substance of the law, but rather said that the process that was used to pass the law was unconstitutional.

Scott Holste

If the court says this particular spending limit in Vermont is unconstitutional but there may be cases in which spending limits are warranted, that would certainly be a victory for the parties defending this law.

Spencer Overton

This is really an abuse of power. PETA and other groups are really being targeted because we are being social activists and engaging in free speech. This is un-American and unconstitutional and contrary to the interests of any definition of a healthy democracy.

Jeffrey Kerr

What we've begun to do is discuss the issue, the constitutional issues around that idea, again the privacy issue, which may not be unconstitutional but may pertain to our unique sense of privacy in the United States.

Chris Asplen

Everyone involved with this misguided law has known from the start that it is an unconstitutional infringement on the First Amendment freedoms of those who create and sell video games.

Douglas Lowenstein

We can file this aggressive motion because we have proof that the spying program is illegal. The bottom line is the defendants have incriminated themselves -- President Bush admitted that he authorized and oversaw an illegal and unconstitutional program.

Shayana Kadidal

If one little item is determined to be unconstitutional the whole (legislation) is going to fall.

Robert Farmer

There has to be a movement now to really oppose what he is proposing because it's unconstitutional, it's immoral and basically illegal.

Jessica Lange

The actions are blatantly illegal in that they are aimed at an unconstitutional removal of the country's head of state.

Joshua Nkomo

Now we've found out the city arrested her under an unconstitutional ordinance.

Larry Walters

This is simple elementary-school civics. The courts should declare void laws passed in an unconstitutional manner.

Adina Rosenbaum

As recently as 2003 . . . the Supreme Court of the United States said it is not unconstitutional to apply community standards.

Daniel Weiss

Proposition 71 is unconstitutional on its face.

David Llewellyn

Whenever you see groups on the far left and the far right joining together over what Congress is getting ready to do, it's my experience that whatever Congress is getting ready to do is generally unconstitutional.

Craig Fields

It was quite a moment. When he thanked God for the chance to play again, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled the home run unconstitutional.

Argus Hamilton

It?s a little shocking when you have a university like West Chester wanting you to give up your rights to anonymity and free speech. But that?s what this policy is doing. It is stifling all speech and it is unconstitutional.

Scott Shields

I just want everyone to know that 20,000 gun laws in the United States are unconstitutional. They infringe on your right to protect your life, the lives of your loved ones, and your property.

Michael Badnarik

They don't have the authority, and it would be unconstitutional.

Cliff May

The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.

Henry Kissinger

We voted to cancel all the resolutions that were taken in the February 13 session because the entire session was unconstitutional.

Mahmoud Ramahi

We are concerned that it might be unconstitutional. Obviously, we would have to leave that up to the judicial system to make the final determination.

Mike Triplett

The Governor believes the matter should be determined not by legislative action - which would be unconstitutional - but by court decision or another vote of the people of our state.

Margita Thompson

To his credit, he's the first statewide official to say the pay raise was passed in an unconstitutional way.

Gene Stilp

The manual recount processes in Florida are unfair and inconsistent. They treat equal people in different ways. It's unconstitutional.

Ted Olson

And I hope they do, frankly, ... I think it's outrageous that they're subjected to these unconstitutional restrictions.

James Bopp

We believe [Maine's law] is unconstitutional.

Colin Starger

I think the bill is quite clearly unconstitutional. I believe the Supreme Court has already ruled dormitories can be considered domiciles.

Claire Ebel

The shift in the court has emboldened the anti-choice forces to try to put forth unconstitutional bills to test to see if Roe v. Wade can be overturned.

Nancy Northup

The appointments are unconstitutional, motivated and a barrier to the development of democracy, which cannot be accepted, and we reject it.

Abdul Jalil

South Dakota should focus its efforts on ensuring that women have access to the full range of reproductive health services, including contraception and medically accurate sexuality education, instead of banning abortion. We would do well to focus our efforts on prevention instead of passing laws that not only threaten women's health and lives but are also blatantly unconstitutional.

Jennifer Ring

This bill will be challenged as unconstitutional. (The original statute) is drafted for pornography. (Unlike pornography,) violence is a protected form of speech.

Scott Sabey

[On] Late Edition, ... in going around the world searching for monsters to destroy, involving ourselves in all these places, and the war in Kosovo is a particular example. I thought it was an unconstitutional, undeclared war.

Pat Buchanan

Congress seems to want to cure every ill known to man except unconstitutional government and high taxes.

Charley Reese

Our position is that the police should aggressively investigate anyone whom they suspect of bringing explosives into the system, ... But police searches of subway riders without any suspicions are presumptively unconstitutional.

Christopher Dunn

It's unconstitutional, because they are not allowing people the right to associate and get their medicine.

Bill Mcpike

He strongly condemns once again any attempts to seize power by force or other unconstitutional means, and appeals to the protagonists to resolve their political differences through peaceful negotiations.

Stephanie Dujarric

The right to free speech is guaranteed by the Constitution. Of course, the state has the right to regulate but an enforcement of an absolute no-permit, no-rally prohibition is unconstitutional.

Franklin Drilon

The fact that this review could be completed in three weeks demonstrates just how obvious this program was conducted in an unconstitutional manner.

Mark Sheridan

[The statute] has been resurrected to discriminate. Even if it was even-handedly applied, it is without doubt unconstitutional now.

Charles Wagner

This policy is an unconstitutional infringement to engaging in free speech.

Scott Shields

Are being used in an unconstitutional manner.

Lindsay Graham

Individual plaintiffs would have to go into court and show the regulation was unconstitutional as applied to them, and over time different plaintiffs would chip away at the unconstitutional features of a new abortion regulation. It would be time consuming and expensive, ... What Roe v. Wade Should Have Said.

Jack Balkin

The whole ordeal is unconstitutional. We are all Americans and what the federal government does is drive a wedge between us by favoring one group over another.

Jack Gardner

This unconstitutional law denies women, in consultation with their doctors and families, the right to make decisions about their own health.

Gloria Feldt

The bill is so facially unconstitutional, the likelihood that it will not be challenged in court is practically nil.

Jennifer Ring

The layman's constitutional view is that what he likes is constitutional and that which he doesn't like is unconstitutional.

Hugo Black

There's irony in using an unconstitutional measure to promote Constitution Day.

Roger Pilon

European laws apply to each individual country above the laws that have been passed in those specific countries. So it is a possibility that Apple could go to the European courts to have this law ruled unconstitutional according to the European rules. Apple may be headed into a legal battle.

Francois G. Laugier

Never before in the history of our nation has government permission been required to travel freely in our country. It's un-American. It's unconstitutional. It's just plain wrong.

Bill Scannell

We'll wait until preliminary results come in and then insist on a vote recount. If the authorities refuse to do so, we'll campaign to ensure that the election is declared unconstitutional.

Alexander Kozulin

The (city's) housing policy was declared unconstitutional because no alternative accommodation was provided.

Stuart Wilson

Our best sources say they're unconstitutional. We're trying to comply with local ordinances where we can, but we're also trying to stand up for the rights of free speech.

Rod Shealy

About 52 percent of students enter college campuses attending church regularly -- [but] by their senior year, only about 29 percent are still attending church regularly. [T]he fact of the matter is that this loss of faith often is hastened and assisted by a series of unconstitutional policies and a culture that relentlessly attacks Christian belief. And so we're going to be standing against that.

David D. French

What they've done is unconstitutional.

Joe Larsen

I believe that the ordinance is unconstitutional and violates the freedom of speech.

Elizabeth Murray