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> [Those who would give us a "living" Constitution are actually giving us a dead one, since such a thing is completely unable to protect us against the encroachments of government power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-gutzman/those-who-would-give-us-a-living-constitution-are-actually-giving-us/)

[Kevin Gutzman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-gutzman/)

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