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Last Activity: 08-15-2012 20:19
About Me
- About flintlock.50
- Biography
- NRA Life Member; NRA and NMLRA certified instructor
- Location
- Delaware
- Interests
- backpacking, hunting
- Occupation
- chemical engineer
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- On every question of construction let us carry ourselves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect the spirit manifested in the debates, and instead of trying what meaning can be squeezed out of the text, or invented against it, conform to the probable one when it was passed. - Thomas Jefferson
Letter to William Johnson, June 12, 1823, "The Complete Jefferson", (1957) p 322.
- On every question of construction let us carry ourselves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect the spirit manifested in the debates, and instead of trying what meaning can be squeezed out of the text, or invented against it, conform to the probable one when it was passed. - Thomas Jefferson