Which means everyone has a right to their own things and government shouldn't have the right to just go into wherever they want whenever they want and disturb private property. If this Amendment were to be removed then any government official could just waltz right into someone's house and do whatever they saw fit which is not right. ... With the whole September 11th thing most citizens of the United States believe that our government should do whatever it should to catch and punish those responsible, but also the rights of the people should not be jeopardized due to an act of ter...

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A district taxpayer, Arch Everson, filed a lawsuit against the Board of Education in New Jersey opposing the board's authority to reimburse those parents of children who go to Catholic schools for busing transportation. ... Children are categorized based on what school they go to, so therefore cannot be aided because they do not attend public school. ...

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All of the fore mentioned examples show that The Bill of Rights expresses civil liberties "liberties that are for the people "and states that the government cannot take action that would go against or infringe upon on these rights. ... Also, the freedom of press allows for the people to print whatever ideas, thoughts or information they like "also as long as it does no harm to others. ... You can draw a parallel to the freedom of speech in so as much it allows for the groups to speak about whatever they want even if it includes grievances they have about government. ...

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Jefferson goes on in the document to list the powers of Congress that the constitution explicitly enumerates. ... It would make Congress the "sole judges of good or evil" and give them the "power to do whatever evil they please." Jefferson goes on to address the suggestion that the National Bank will make collecting taxes easier. ... While Jefferson continues to acknowledge the convenience of a National Bank, he does not support its establishment because it is not something, "that the world may not go on very well without it....

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In other words, if a law enforcement official felt terrorist activity was to potentially occur, he or she was permitted to do whatever possible to gather information about the potential risk. ... These fishing expeditions are searches that can go through anybody's personal records, including completely innocent citizens that aren't even suspected of terrorist activity in order to find information. ... Everybody dreads going to the airport and having their bodies frisked and patted down, but usually object with a meager quiet mutter as they walk away. ...

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Pinckney, Carolina, and a few other members of the convention wanted the treaty power to go exclusively to the President. ... As a citizen there has to be a certain amount of trust that our government is doing whatever deems necessary for the good of the country and its citizens. And the only way for our government to do so is if a certain number of elites know what is going on and make the decisions. ...

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To the Anti-Federalists, liberty meant that you had a say in what was going on, and there is no supreme ruler or force that is telling you what to do. ... This basically means that if the states have a conflict of laws, whatever the federal government writes into law rules over what the states previously had. ... They thought that the liberty was going to be taken away from the people because of all the power the federal government was about to get. ...

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Public policy is defined according to Thomas Dye as, "whatever government chooses to do or not to do ". ... That is why implemented policies always go with the name of the president who implemented it. ... Moreover, the president can be taken out of office if he goes beyond the boundaries set for him by the constitution. ...

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Members who simply decided to go home, rather than run again, used to account for more than two-thirds of the turnover in every election. ... The recipients then become loyal supporters of whatever the leader wants in the future. ... According to Dan Walters of the Sacramento Bee: "One would have to go back a long way, perhaps decades, to find a legislative session that produced as much" as in 1997. ...

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Since globalization is constantly increasing large-scale production and industry in favour of the United States, it is clear why Locke would argue that American culture, and all that goes along with it, is factually "the best". ... In order to do this, they must secure their standing at whatever cost. ... However, Locke states that there is still a long way to go, to escape the menacing grasp of globalization, which brings economic suffering and inequality to people around the world. ...

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"The judiciary has no influence over either the sword or the purse; no direction either of the strength or of the wealth of the society; and can take no active resolution whatever, it may truly be said to have neither force nor will, but merely judgment " (Federalist 78). ... However, Korematsu remained in his home instead of going to an internment camp and was later arrested. ...

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This has left the population a bit unnerved at the thought of information going around, with no real explanation of the need or use of sensitive, private, and personal information. According to their website, the NSA states that they do not store personal information and they do not go through all the information that they have access to (National Security Agency, website accessed 10/01/2014). ... Given the NSA's past success, along with the many recent threats to national security, the National Security Agency should be given the freedom to do whatever it takes to make sure our country ...

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LIBERTARIANISM Two hundred and twelve years ago thirty nine signatures spoke, gracing its delicate spaceless yet palatial surface with the ease and wave of a single downy bowed quill. Seventeen hundred and eighty seven was the year that the most momentous document in the United States history as well as posterity was created, approved and just two years later instituted as the foundation for a fledging yet promising nation destined for greatness. It was a great concept envisioned by extraordinary men, a system in which the people of the land reign, governing through democratically ...

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