“If we are undone, we are the most splendidly ruined of any nation in the universe.” — Charles Thomson Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court, in 2005, emphasized and contrasted the great power of Congress under the Commerce Clause to regulate interstate commerce versus… — Barbara Ann Radnofsky Copy Share Image
“In New York the curriculum guide for 11th-grade American history tells students that there were three "foundations" for the Constitution: the European… — Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr Copy Share Image
“On January 27, 1778, the -Articles of Confederation-, recently adopted by Congress, were debated here [Montague, Massachusetts]. It was 'voted to approve… — Edward Pearson Pressey Copy Share Image
The consensus for a strong, independent Executive arose from the Framers' experience in the Revolution and under the Articles of Confederation. They… — William Barr Copy Share Image
[M]y wish is, that the Convention may adopt no temporizing expedient, but probe the defects of the Constitution [i.e., the Articles of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Our articles of confederation ought to be revised and measures immediately taken to invigorate the Continental Union. Depend upon it: there lies… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
“The movement for the Constitution of the United States was originated and carried through principally by four groups of personalty interests which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Brandon McCaw did a essay on Television about the U.S.district courts are the trial courts serving as the original point of entry… — Brandon McCaw Copy Share Image
“In the United States, at the present time, we are trying to make an undemocratic constitution the vehicle of democratic rule. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“On January 27, 1778, the -Articles of Confederation-, recently adopted by Congress, were debated here [Montague, Massachusetts]. It was 'voted to approve of the Articles, except the first clause,' giving Congress the power to declare peace and war. This it was resolved, 'belongs to the people.” quote by Edward Pearson Pressey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/32c/edward-pearson-pressey-61813_american-revolution_on-january-27-1778-the-articles-of-confe_2695997.jpg)
![“[M]y wish is, that the Convention may adopt no temporizing expedient, but probe the defects of the Constitution [i.e., the Articles of Confederation] to the bottom, and provide radical cures.” quote by George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1cb/george-washington-257_articles_m-y-wish-is-that-the-convention-may-adop_2645951.jpg)
