Jun 02 2009
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“ Contrary to all correct example the Federal judiciary are in the habit of going out of the question before them to throw an anchor ahead and grapple further hold for future advances of power. They are then in fact the corps of sappers and miners steadily working to undermine the independent rights of the States and to consolidate all power in the hands of that government in which they have so important a freehold estate.” —Thomas Jefferson Autobiography 1821. ME 1:121