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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (216059)1/26/2005 9:16:56 AM
From: SilentZ  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573643
 
>Z, as the 9th and 10th amendments show, the Founding Fathers clearly wanted to err on the side of more freedom and less government.

No, just enough founding fathers in Congress to get amendments passed at the time did.

Remember, there were Federalists and Anti-Federalists, and both were major movements, and at the birth of our country, the balance of power swung back and forth between the two.

-Z



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (216059)1/26/2005 9:16:56 AM
From: SilentZ  Respond to of 1573643
 
>Z, as the 9th and 10th amendments show, the Founding Fathers clearly wanted to err on the side of more freedom and less government.

No, just enough founding fathers in Congress to get amendments passed at the time did.

Remember, there were Federalists and Anti-Federalists, and both were major movements, and at the birth of our country, the balance of power swung back and forth between the two.

-Z