[Bills of Rights]They would contain various exceptions to powers not granted, and on this very account would afford a colorable pretext to claim more than were granted.
Hamilton was right. Eg. The First Amendment has been abused as such by the radical atheists and anti-Christians for the last 100 years using this type of pretext.
4 posted on 02/28/2011 10:14:28 AM PST by frogjerk
(I believe in unicorns, fairies and pro-life Democrats.)