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The unfortunate and inescapable historical truth is that those in government - from both parties and with a few courageous exceptions - do not feel constrained by the Constitution. They think they can do whatever they want.
Andrew Napolitano
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Andrew Napolitano
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: June 6
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