Author: John Roberts

Quotes

If children do not understand the Constitution, they cannot understand how our government functions, or what their rights and responsibilities are as citizens of the United States.

If children do not understand the Constitution, they cannot understand how our government functions, or what their rights and responsibilities are as citizens of the United States.

- John Roberts

Legislative novelty is not necessarily fatal; there is a first time for everything.

Legislative novelty is not necessarily fatal; there is a first time for everything.

- John Roberts

People, for reasons of their own, often fail to do things that would be good for them or good for society.

People, for reasons of their own, often fail to do things that would be good for them or good for society.

- John Roberts

The Affordable Care Act's requirement that certain individuals pay a financial penalty for not obtaining health insurance may reasonably be characterized as a tax.

The Affordable Care Act's requirement that certain individuals pay a financial penalty for not obtaining health insurance may reasonably be characterized as a tax.

- John Roberts

By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Americans every day against abuse of power by those in authority.

By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Americans every day against abuse of power by those in authority.

- John Roberts

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