The Original Meaning of an Omission

According to the theory of popular sovereignty, the people were presumed to retain all powers not expressly delegated away.

According to the theory of popular sovereignty, the people were presumed to retain all powers not expressly delegated away.
Jul 27, 2009 | Categories:Featured, Publications | Tags: delegated-powers, History, Popular Sovereigty, tenth-amendment | 40 Comments »
"The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people."
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