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Destroying its Own Foundation

As James Otis Jr. and Samuel Adams put it, “In all free states, the constitution is fixed.”

The converse is also true. States without fixed constitutions won’t long remain free.

When the government overleaps its constitutional bounds, it destroys its own foundation.

For More Information

The Massachusetts Circular Letter

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