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To: Amendment10

“Though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable;...the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression”

Thomas Jefferson, in his first inagural address, 1801


35 posted on 11/26/2013 12:09:37 PM PST by CSM (Keeper of the Dave Ramsey Ping list. FReepmail me if you want your beeber stuned.)
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To: CSM; All
“Though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable;...the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression”

The only way that I can see that minorities can be protected is constitutionally enumerated rights. Do you have any insights on minority protections?

36 posted on 11/26/2013 12:52:02 PM PST by Amendment10
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