Sentence examples for constitution in article from inspiring English sources

The Constitution, in Article 1, Section 4, gives Congress broad authority to set the rules for federal elections.

The court also agreed to decide a second question presented by the Bush appeal: whether the state court's ruling was inconsistent with a clause in the federal Constitution, in Article II, Section 1, providing that electors shall be chosen by each state "in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct".

Our patent system is enshrined in the Constitution in Article I, Section 8, Clause 8.

Each state has two senators regardless of its population size - an idea so important to the framers that the Constitution in Article V requires that "no State, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate".

As Green puts it, "the sense originally expressed by the text of the Constitution is what the phrase 'this Constitution' in Article VI makes binding, not the original reference or collection of things referred to by the Constitution".

The 1987 constitution, in Articles 263-1 and 268-1 268-1rly says that there shall be no militia outside the national policlearlyhe armed forcesays Haithat

The favorite scapegoat of many Japanese nationalists is Japan's Constitution — in particular Article 9, which forever renounces war as an instrument of settling international disputes.

Senator Daniel Webster excoriated the idea in the House of Representatives in December 1814: "Where is it written in the constitution, in what article or section is it contained, that you may take children from their parents, and parents from their children, and compel them to fight battles of any war, in which the folly or the wickedness of government may engage it?

The new Constitution, in particular Article 22 on gender equality, is an important achievement.

(The Constitution provided one in Article I, Section 8, giving Congress the power to "coin money and regulate the value thereof").

The writ of habeas corpus, the only common-law process included in the United States Constitution, is found in Article I, section 9: "the Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public safety may require it".