10th Amendment
Protect the Foundation
Thomas Jefferson said the Tenth Amendment is the “foundation” of the Constitution. That foundation is being destroyed by allowing the feds to exercise unconstitutional powers. Jefferson also told us how to protect that foundation. View this post on...
Was the 10th Amendment Redundant?
Thomas Jefferson considered the 10th Amendment the “Foundation of the Constitution.” But he was far from alone. Even before the 10th was drafted, leading federalists repeatedly told us the Constitution was written under this same structure of delegated and reserved...
Always the Wrong Answer?
Law students are told the Tenth Amendment is always the wrong answer. Thomas Jefferson had a very different view. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tenth Amendment Center (@tenthamendmentcenter) For Further Reading The Tenth Amendment The Tenth Amendment Is...
10th Amendment: From Sovereignty to Resistance
The Tenth Amendment is about much more than just delegated and reserved powers. It reaffirms some of the most important principles of the Revolution. Sovereignty – final authority – of the People of the Several States. And the right of the people to resist...