theotherwaldo
Well-known member
I've been hearing a lot of noise from political types about how the Constitution and Bill of Rights are standing in the way of progress.
They seem to feel that these documents are out-moded relics created by old, dead white men and that the government should just toss them aside.
The federal government can do this at their own peril,
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights do not belong to the federal government.
These documents belong to the people and the individual states of our union.
They are the contract that allows the federal government to exist.
If they discard this contract then they lose all authority over the states and the people... .
They seem to feel that these documents are out-moded relics created by old, dead white men and that the government should just toss them aside.
The federal government can do this at their own peril,
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights do not belong to the federal government.
These documents belong to the people and the individual states of our union.
They are the contract that allows the federal government to exist.
If they discard this contract then they lose all authority over the states and the people... .