American Memory
American Memory
September 14, 2004
 
The Myth of the 'Old Republic' by James Leroy Wilson
Not only is the Old Republic gone, it, realistically, never really existed in the first place. It is, more or less, an idea of Constitutional restraint. Maybe, at one time, it worked better than it does now. But since its inception, the Constitution and its Bill of Rights have been slipping more and more from our grasp.

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