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Re: Is the 14th Amendment a threat to the Bill of Rights?
« Reply #60 on: May 04, 2016, 07:57:42 AM »
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Article 1, Section 8: The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States;  (Note that it says "General Welfare of the United States", NOT "General Welfare of the People")

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Re: Is the 14th Amendment a threat to the Bill of Rights?
« Reply #61 on: May 04, 2016, 08:03:25 AM »
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Re: Is the 14th Amendment a threat to the Bill of Rights?
« Reply #62 on: May 04, 2016, 08:09:13 AM »
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If we must have an enemy at the head of government, let it be one whom we can oppose, and for whom we are not responsible.
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Re: Is the 14th Amendment a threat to the Bill of Rights?
« Reply #63 on: May 04, 2016, 08:53:24 AM »
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Re: Is the 14th Amendment a threat to the Bill of Rights?
« Reply #64 on: May 04, 2016, 12:08:41 PM »
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Re: Is the 14th Amendment a threat to the Bill of Rights?
« Reply #65 on: May 04, 2016, 04:23:18 PM »
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Re: Is the 14th Amendment a threat to the Bill of Rights?
« Reply #66 on: May 04, 2016, 04:36:22 PM »
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