Attorney Sidebar: On Interpreting the Constitution (or any law for that matter)

Posted by Michael Stevens | Jan 8, 2018 | Attorney Sidebar, Quotes | 0 |

Our peculiar security is in the possession of a written Constitution. Let us not make it a blank paper by Construciton.
~ Thomas Jefferson
10 The Writings of Thomas Jefferson 417, 419 (Letter to Wilson C. Nicholas, Sept. 7, 1803)

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