by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Judiciary, Politics
The Founders foresaw the predicament under which we now find ourselves being oppressed by the United States Supreme Court and Federal Judges? They not only provided us with the ability to impeach judges; it was their opinion that either the Executive branch or...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Politics
Researcher and historian who analyzed and wrote about America in the 1830’s, Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859), was a famous French statesman, historian and social philosopher. Beginning in 1831, he and Gustave de Beaumont toured the country of America for the...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Politics
Joseph Story: life, 1779-1845 U.S. Congressman, 1808-1809 Supreme Court Justice, 1811-1845 Author: Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States Appointed in 1811 as a Justice to the United States Supreme Court by President James Madison (“The Chief...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Politics
Patrick Henry wrote on the back of The Stamp Act Resolves, passed in the House of Burgesses, May, 1765, a summary of the pivotal events preceding the Revolution. He ends with this admonition: This brought on the war which finally separated the two countries and gave...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Money
Benjamin Franklin was asked how he could explain the remarkable prosperity of the New England Colonies. Franklin replied: “Why, that is simple! In the Colonies, we issue our own paper money. It’s called ‘Colonial Scrip.’ We issue it to pay the government’s approved...
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