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In 1854 Garrison publicly burned a copy of the Constitution at an abolitionist rally in Framingham, Massachusetts.

William Lloyd Garrison burned the Constitution at an abolitionist rally in Massachusetts, calling it a "covenant with death, an agreement with hell".

One of my heroes is William Lloyd Garrison, who publicly burned a copy of the Constitution at an anti-slavery rally in Framingham, Massachusetts on July 4 , 1854

Mary Fallin was sworn in Monday as Oklahoma's first female governor, but in reciting the oath of office she really didn't promise to "support, obey and defend the Constitution". At an outdoors ceremony in bone-chilling and teeth-chattering cold, Fallin told Oklahoma Chief Justice Steven W. Taylor that she would "support, obey and offend" the U.S. and state constitutions.

Depending on the final vote tally, he might retain his two-thirds parliamentary majority (large enough to change the constitution at any time) – a highly disproportional result, given that his Fidesz party gained only about 44.5% of the vote (down from about 53%).

Governor Alfred E. Driscoll backed a proposal to create the office in 1947 as the state was rewriting its constitution at a constitutional convention held at Rutgers University in New Brunswick.

It probably violates the Constitution at a dozen points and unquestionably nullifies most of the internal-security laws now on the books.

Kuwayama and fellow World War II veteran Grant Ichikawa read from the Constitution at a 2009 event sponsored by the People for the American Way Foundation in Washington, D.C.

A more practical campaign for Abbott Birthers might be to campaign for the removal of the archaic section 44(i) from the Constitution at a referendum.

During the 2016 election, gold star father Khizr Khan waved a pocket constitution at a Clinton rally like a talisman to deflect Trump's insults; the New York Times reprinted the whole thing, with commentary, like Talmud.

But now on two flanks he is on the defensive, first over the war in Iraq, and second over Britain's support for a new European constitution at a time when anti-European sentiment at home is stronger than ever.