Generally, the Constitution is a charter of negative liberties, says what the states can't do to you. Says what the federal government… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It [the Constitution] didn't break free from the essential constraints that were placed by the founding fathers in the Constitution, at least… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“generally the Constitution is a charter of negative liberties. [It] says what the states can’t do to you. [It] says what the… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
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