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Quote by Joseph Sobran

“...[T]oday's Washington is about as attentive to the Tenth Amendment as the Unitarian Church is to the Book of Revelation.”

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Joseph Sobran

Joseph Sobran was an accomplished journalist known for his insightful analysis and critical thinking. His career spanned across various domains including politics, society, and culture, offering readers a unique perspective. Sobran's writing style was sharp and forceful, often challenging mainstream views and having a profound impact on public discourse. more

“Those who wrote the Constitution clearly understood that power is dangerous and needs to be limited by being separated - separated not only into the three branches of the national government but also separated as between the whole national government, on the one hand, and the states and the people on the other.”

People Needs States Whole Hands Government Three Dangerous Understood Constitution Branches

Book:Ever Wonder Why?: and Other Controversial Essays

Source: Ever Wonder Why?: and Other Controversial Essays

“Any judicial nominee who has said that the Constitution means what it says, not what judges would like it to mean, is going to be called an 'extremist.' That person will be said to be 'out of the mainstream.' But the mainstream is itself the problem.”

Mean Persons Said Problem Judging Constitution Mainstream Extremist Judicial

Author:Thomas Sowell

“The First Amendment...begins with the five loveliest words in the English language: 'Congress shall make no law'.”

Firsts Law Language Five Constitution Congress Amendments English Language First Amendment

Author:George Will

“Discouragement is simply the despair of wounded self-love.”

Love Self Self Love Despair Wounded Discouragement Knowing Who You Are