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The constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the s
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"The constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances"

- David Davis

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This quote by David Davis speaks to the importance of the Constitution of the United States as a law that applies to all people, despite their class or circumstances. It highlights the importance of the Constitution as a shield of protection for all people, in both times of war and peace. This quote highlights the importance of the Constitution as a document that provides equal security to all residents, no matter their social or economic status. It likewise serves as a tip of the significance of the Constitution as a document that provides a framework for the government to operate within. This quote serves as a reminder of the value of the Constitution as a document that offers a structure for the rule of law and the defense of all people.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by David Davis somewhere between December 23, 1948 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from United Kingdom. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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