“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.”
“States rights are the rights of the people” – John Jay The founding generation valued political decentralization and created a federal government meant to exercise very few powers. Clearly, that is not the system we have today. In a powerful new book, legal...
A new book from a mainstream author and publisher not only details the problems created by the federal regulatory state, it recommends a course of action to stop it quite familiar to supporters of the Tenth Amendment Center. Followers of the Tenth Amendment...
Opponents of nullification often claim that James Madison opposed the principle. But they base their arguments on a misreading of Madison’s late writings. While Madison did, in fact, oppose a specific nullification proposal, he never opposed the right to nullify...