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> [My argument is focused on the fact that a relatively small percentage of the world's Muslim countries are impacted by this order.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/my-argument-is-focused-on-the-fact-that-a-relatively-small-percentage/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

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> [By contrast, poll taxes were very effective in excluding blacks, as well as impacting many poor whites; in legal parlance, they were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/by-contrast-poll-taxes-were-very-effective-in-excluding-blacks-as/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/263/david-b-rivkin-43789_bans_by-contrast-poll-taxes-were-very-effecti_966368.jpg)

> [Accordingly, it is not a Muslim ban at all, but a suspension of entrants from seven countries with conditions on the ground…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/accordingly-it-is-not-a-muslim-ban-at-all-but-a-suspension-of/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

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## Other authors on Bans

## More by David B. Rivkin

> [My argument is focused on the fact that a relatively small percentage of the world's Muslim countries are impacted by this order. Stated differently,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/my-argument-is-focused-on-the-fact-that-a-relatively-small-percentage/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

> [By contrast, poll taxes were very effective in excluding blacks, as well as impacting many poor whites; in legal parlance, they were overly inclusive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/by-contrast-poll-taxes-were-very-effective-in-excluding-blacks-as/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

> [Yoo's theory promotes frank discussion of the national interest and makes it harder for politicians to parade policy conflicts as constitutional crises. Most important,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/yoo-s-theory-promotes-frank-discussion-of-the-national-interest-and/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

> [Well-established Supreme Court precedents indicate that states - like the states of Washington and Minnesota - have no equal-protection rights of their own, nor…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/well-established-supreme-court-precedents-indicate-that-states-like/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

> [In our constitutional system, the extent of political controversies, including the protests, surrounding a given issue is utterly unrelated to the analysis of legality…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/in-our-constitutional-system-the-extent-of-political-controversies/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

> [I believe that the 9th Circuit will not let Robart's decision stand. I say this fully appreciating the fact that the 9th Circuit is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/i-believe-that-the-9th-circuit-will-not-let-robart-s-decision-stand-i/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

> [Accordingly, it is not a Muslim ban at all, but a suspension of entrants from seven countries with conditions on the ground that both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/accordingly-it-is-not-a-muslim-ban-at-all-but-a-suspension-of/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

> [There are a few instances that arise in the unique context of domestic equal-protection challenges to governmental actions that are facially neutral but produce…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/there-are-a-few-instances-that-arise-in-the-unique-context-of/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

> [The fact that some former national security officials challenge the policy wisdom of the order, while other national security officials - most notably those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-rivkin/the-fact-that-some-former-national-security-officials-challenge-the/)

[David B. Rivkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-b-rivkin/)

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