The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to 'create' rights. Rather they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit our Government from infringing rights and liberties presumed to be preexisting. Topic: Government, Author: William J. Brennan Jr. Share Article: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Telegram Share on Whatsapp Copy Link
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1 The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.
3 We have to attack those things which stand in the way of America progress. And what stands in the way of American progress right now is the federal government.
