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Originally Posted by Sigaba
Looked at other examples in which one branch or another sought to expand its power and how that crisis did or did not impact American freedom.
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The case of Andrew Johnson vs Congress over Reconstruction and the Tenure of Office Act is a good one.
Richard
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“Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whisky bottle in the hand of (another)… There are just some kind of men who – who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.” - To Kill A Mockingbird (Atticus Finch)
“Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.” - Robert Heinlein
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