"The nice men in periwigs who came up with the Fourth Amendment were recklessly naive to imagine that branches of a go…"

"I frankly doubt, moreover, whether the fiercely proud men who adopted our Fourth Amendment would have allowed themsel…"

"The 14th Amendment Right of American Citizenship never had anything to do with modern day "gate crashers," illegal im…"

"Simply declaratory of what is written in the Constitution"

"Its main purpose doubtless was, as has been often recognized by this court, to establish the citizenship of free negr…"

"The Fourteenth Amendment has always excluded from birthright citizenship persons who were born in the United States b…"

"All persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby …"

"The main object of the opening sentence of the Fourteenth Amendment was to settle the question, upon which there had …"

"Merely declaratory of what the law now is"

"In enacting the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause, the Framers similarly chose to employ the 'life, liberty, or pr…"