When Thomas Jefferson objected to the supreme court striking down laws, a friend wrote him and asked, “If the Supreme Court is not the final authority about what the constitution means, who should be?“
Jefferson‘s answer was, “The people themselves.“ Which is the title of professor Larry Kramer, former dean of the Stanford law school’s book on the topic.
When Thomas Jefferson objected to the supreme court striking down laws, a friend wrote him and asked, “If the Supreme Court is not the final authority about what the constitution means, who should be?“
Jefferson‘s answer was, “The people themselves.“ Which is the title of professor Larry Kramer, former dean of the Stanford law school’s book on the topic.
When Thomas Jefferson objected to the supreme court striking down laws, a friend wrote him and asked, “If the Supreme Court is not the final authority about what the constitution means, who should be?“
Jefferson‘s answer was, “The people themselves.“ Which is the title of professor Larry Kramer, former dean of the Stanford law school’s book on the topic.