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Old 01-02-2008, 04:28 PM   #1
classicman
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Originally Posted by Thomas Jefferson "Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated." - Thomas Jefferson
Was that in the constitution? Cus if not it is meaningless. You said nothing else matters, no? Or is it just the stuff that refutes your points doesn't matter?

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The Founding Fathers had wisely worded that document in rather general terms leaving it open to future elaboration to meet changing conditions.
That is pretty cut & dry too.
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