Sentence examples for apply the constitution from inspiring English sources

Mr Bush says she will "strictly apply the constitution...and not legislate from the bench".

A justice should work to apply the constitution, not please a certain constituency.

He will strictly apply the Constitution and laws, not legislate from the bench.

A person who will faithfully apply the Constitution and keep our founding promise of equal justice under law.

"If they don't understand that or don't cooperate, we will apply the Constitution to them," he warned.

President George W. Bush spoke often of the need for judges who "will strictly apply the Constitution and laws, not legislate from the bench".

But Congress may not legislatively supersede our decisions interpreting and applying the Constitution.

The justices have the job of applying the Constitution to the problems of a fast-changing world.

Wynne shows the justices hard at work at the job they were nominated and confirmed to do: interpreting and applying the constitution of the United States.

"Congress may not legislatively supersede our decisions interpreting and applying the Constitution," Chief Justice Rehnquist said on Monday in the Miranda case, United States v. Dickerson.

The opinion in the advocacy group's case applies the Constitution to marriage rights, he said, undercutting the notion that the marriage is not a federal concern.