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RE: How To Read the Constitution

Posted on: December 8, 2019 at 09:37:11 CT
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If Congress, under pretense of executing one power, should, in fact, usurp another, they will violate the Constitution.” In December 1787 Roger Sherman observed that an “excellency of the constitution” was that “when the government of the united States acts within its proper bounds it will be the interest of the legislatures of the particular States to Support it, but when it leaps over those bounds and interferes with the rights of the State governments they will be powerful enough to check it.”
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How To Read the Constitution - pickle MU - 12/8 08:21:13
     RE: How To Read the Constitution - 90Tiger STL - 12/8 09:37:11
          OTOH, Roger never saw two political parties who were - GA Tiger MU - 12/8 10:23:23
               gat, you may be the least knowledgeable person on this - 90Tiger STL - 12/8 10:44:49
                    Really. Then you must mean he HAD seen that. - GA Tiger MU - 12/8 12:39:21
                    he's read quite a bit on the topic (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 12/8 11:24:47
                    he is one (nm) - pickle MU - 12/8 10:47:49
               do you not know anything about England and its factions, - pickle MU - 12/8 10:40:14
               RE: OTOH, Roger never saw two political parties who were - pickle MU - 12/8 10:38:37
                    Good quote by Adams. But how ironic that your own - GA Tiger MU - 12/8 12:12:25
               Federalists vs. Anti-federalists? (nm) - ummmm MU - 12/8 10:27:21
                    GAT personally knew Hamilton (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 12/8 10:34:22
                    lol (nm) - pickle MU - 12/8 10:31:12
     If the phrase "general welfare" was intended to apply - GA Tiger MU - 12/8 08:39:03
          straight from the article in my post - pickle MU - 12/8 08:57:44
               I think what GAT is saying is: "who cares what the writers - ummmm MU - 12/8 09:09:47
                    that's precisely what he means (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 12/8 09:38:29
          Yeah, in 2019, when you have to lower your voice in public - ummmm MU - 12/8 08:48:16
               I clearly exaggerated, but given my point, at the end of - GA Tiger MU - 12/8 09:01:02
                    Most likely, slavery would have died out as it had done in - ummmm MU - 12/8 09:12:29
                         You familiar with the foundation of Haiti? - MrBlueSky MU - 12/8 09:37:53
                              By the way, which one have you decided to go with first? - ummmm MU - 12/8 09:44:01
                              The US was way ahead of Haiti and Brazil with respect - ummmm MU - 12/8 09:42:57
                              did haiti industrialize in the latter half of the 19th centu - 90Tiger STL - 12/8 09:39:39
                         as well as abolitionist movements and changing views (nm) - pickle MU - 12/8 09:20:24




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