"The citizenship of no man could be previous to the declaration of independence, and, as a natural right, belongs to none but those who have been born of citizens since the 4th of July, 1776."....David Ramsay, 1789.David Ramsay was a good man and a decent historian, but his views on citizenship were voted down by James Madison and the first House of Representatives, which included half a dozen or so Framers of the Constitution, 36 to 1.
That's pretty much unanimous.
So you could hardly find someone LESS representative of the views of the Founders and Framers if you quoted Satan himself.
"David Ramsay was a good man and a decent historian, but his views on citizenship were voted down by James Madison and the first House of Representatives, which included half a dozen or so Framers of the Constitution, 36 to 1. That's pretty much unanimous. So you could hardly find someone LESS representative of the views of the Founders and Framers if you quoted Satan himself. " The vote you referenced was regarding the eligibility of a candidate for a congressional seat.
Revealing the you would equate a founding father with Satan.