When the Constitution was written, the founders had no way of anticipating the new technologies that would evolve in the coming centuries.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
At no time during the period intervening between the ratification of the Constitution and the inauguration of the new government were the leaders in Federalism certain that the agrarian party, which had opposed the Constitution, might not render the instrument ineffectual by securing possession of Congress.
Historically, Congress hasn't paid much attention to the confines the Constitution establishes.
No patent medicine was ever put to wider and more varied use than the Fourteenth Amendment.
Our Constitution was not written in the sands to be washed away by each wave of new judges blown in by each successive political wind.
The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions.
The Technion didn't teach students how to open a start-up.
This Constitution does not reflect the thoughts, hopes and aspirations of ordinary people. It does nothing for jobs or economic growth and widens further still the democratic deficit.
Our Founding Fathers crafted a constitutional Republic for the first time in the history of the world because they were shaping a form of government that would not have the failures of a democracy in it, but had the representation of democracy in it.
The Supreme Court is not the impetus for constitutional change - we are.
The Constitution did not even go into effect when Washington was inaugurated first President. The wisest men knew that it was only a figment of the imagination then.