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William James, a longtime student of the US Constitution, relies on James Madison, its recognized father, as well as Alexander Hamilton and John Jay to reveal the documents true meaning in this detailed analysis.

Our Constitution and What It Means. by William Kottmeyer. Coauthors & Alternates. ISBN 9780070348400 (978-0-07-034840-0) Softcover, l School, 1987.

There are just a few days left to see What the Constitution Means to Me on Broadway! Our final performance is this Saturday but if you can't join us in New York, we'll be at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC from September 11-22 and our national tour begins in Los Angeles in January 2020. Our amazing young debaters, Rosdely Ciprian and Thursday Williams, are profiled by Teen Vogue. Join the conversation, and you're the one who can change things.

Constitution of the United States of America

Constitution of the United States of America. Preamble and Articles of the Constitution. The First through Eighth Amendments address the means by which the federal government exercises its enumerated powers, while the Ninth Amendment addresses a "great residuum" of rights that have not been "thrown into the hands of the government," as Madison put it. The Ninth Amendment became part of the Constitution on December 15, 1791 upon ratification by three-fourths of the states. Justice Arthur Goldberg (joined by Chief Justice Earl Warren and Justice William Brennan) expressed this view in a concurring opinion in the case of Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)

War and Presidential Power: A Chronicle of Congressional Surrender.

War and Presidential Power: A Chronicle of Congressional Surrender ) . This book presents the Constitution of the United States and includes a simple explanation of its contents.

Prudent Jurisprudence: The Constitution 's Framers & the Supreme Court, by William D. Graves, Coulterville, California . Graves, Coulterville, California: Center for Cultural Leadership, 2019, 406 pages, paperback. Bill Graves served 24 years in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, where he had the highest-ranking score on the Oklahoma Conservative Index, published periodically by the Oklahoma Constitution newspaper, more often than any other legislator. The vast collection of quotations and sources Graves cites are, by themselves, worth obtaining this book as a valuable resource for every informed American who loves constitutional principles.

d secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. While the Preamble is, strictly speaking, no part of the Constitution, it serves two very important ends: first, it indicates the source from which the Constitution comes, from which it derives its claim to obedience, namely, the people of the.

Presents the Constitution of the United States and includes a simple explanation of its contents.