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To: jedward

“The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government — lest it come to dominate our lives and interests.”
Patrick Henry


12,248 posted on 04/27/2007 9:51:56 AM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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To: Knitting A Conundrum
>“The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government — lest it come to dominate our lives and interests.”

Constitution as a _Conceptual_ Maginot Line
12,253 posted on 04/27/2007 10:06:24 AM PDT by theFIRMbss
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To: Knitting A Conundrum
“The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people,
it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government — lest it come to
dominate our lives and interests.” Patrick Henry

Most Excellent!

12,318 posted on 04/27/2007 12:24:59 PM PDT by calcowgirl ("Liberalism is just Communism sold by the drink." P. J. O'Rourke)
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