Garrett Epps

(1950) Novelist

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Garrett Epps is a novelist.

Quick Facts About Garrett Epps

Born: April 6, 1950
Profession: Novelist

About Garrett Epps

[Wikidata] US author and legal scholar... | [Wikipedia] Garrett Epps is an American legal scholar, novelist, and journalist. He was a professor of law at the University of Baltimore until his retirement in June 2020. Previously, he was the Orlando J. and Marian H. Hollis Professor of Law at the University of Oregon.

Quotes by Garrett Epps

“Article II creates an office, President of the United States, that remains a kind of inkblot onto which generations of Americans have…

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Executive branch

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“The new Constitution will promote the “general” welfare, not welfare varying by condition or by place of residence. It will secure our…

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Freedom

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“The new Constitution, however, is brought to us by a Muse, ordained by the authority of the People, and established at the…

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Common life

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“The people’s right to alter or abolish their form of government was, to the American revolutionaries, supposedly absolute. Yet, strangely, neither the…

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American revolution

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“Though Article II requires “natural born” citizenship, the Constitution does not explain what the phrase means. There was no constitutional definition of…

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American citizenship