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Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Founding Principles The Declaration of Independence (1776) Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America (1835) The Northwest Ordinance (1787) Federalist 9 Federalist 10 Federalist 47 Federalist 48 Federalist 49 Federalist 51 Centinel, Letter I (1787) James Madison, On Property (1792) George Washington, Farewell Address (1796) Thomas Jefferson, Letter to John Adams (1813) 2 Federalism Federalist 39 Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia (1784) McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) Hammer v. Dagenhart (1918) United States v. Darby (1941) Ronald Reagan, State of the Union Address (1982) Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority (1985) U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton (1995) United States v. Lopez (1995) 3 President and Congress Federalist 57 Federalist 63 Federalist 70 Federalist 71 Federalist 73 Abraham Lincoln, Message to Congress in Special Session (1861) Franklin D. Roosevelt, Message to Congress (1942) The War Powers Resolution (1973) United States v. Nixon (1974) Gerald Ford, The Nixon Pardon (1974) George H. W. Bush, Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval the Foreign Relations Authorization Act (1989) George W. Bush, September 11, 2001 (2001) Rasul v. Bush (2004) Richard B. Cheney, Remarks at the State Funeral for Ronald Reagan (2004) 4 Judiciary Brutus, Essay XI (1788) Federalist 78 Marbury v. Madison (1803) Abraham Lincoln, First Inaugural Address (1861) William J. Brennan Jr., Speech to the Text and Teaching Symposium, Georgetown University (1985) Robert H. Bork, Interpreting the Constitution (1987) Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) Roe v. Wade (1973) Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey (1992) Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Speaking in a Judicial Voice (1992) Stenberg v. Carhart (2000) Lee v. Weisman (1992) Santa Fe Independent School District v. Jane Doe (2000) 5 Constitutional Preservation and Political Change Thomas Jefferson, Letter To Nehemiah Dodge and Others: A Committee of the Danbury Baptist Association, in the State of Connecticut (1802) Abraham Lincoln, The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions: Address Before the Young Men's Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois (1838) Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America (1840) Abraham Lincoln, Final Text of the Address Delivered at the Dedication of the Cemetery at Gettysburg (1863) Woodrow Wilson, Constitutional Government in the United States (1908) Franklin D. Roosevelt, Commonwealth Club Campaign Speech (1932) Franklin D. Roosevelt, Address to the Young Democratic Clubs of America (1935) Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fireside Chat on Party Primaries (1938) Franklin D. Roosevelt, Message on the State of the Union (1944) The Port Huron Statement (1962) Lyndon B. Johnson, State of the Union Address (1964) Lyndon B. Johnson, Commencement Address at the University of Michigan (1964) Ronald Reagan, State of the Union Address (1982) Mario M. Cuomo, Speech Delivered at the Harvard Class Day (1985) V clav Havel, Address to a Joint Session of Congress (1990) Dan Quayle, Restoring Basic Values, Strengthening the Family (1992) Bill Clinton, Remarks at the Welfare Reform Bill Signing (1996) Bill Clinton, Remarks on the Human Genome Project (2000) 6 Civil Rights: Race Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) Sections of the U.S. Constitution Concerning Slavery Thomas Jefferson, Draft of the Declaration of Independence (1776) Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia (1784) David Walker, Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World (1829) Abraham Lincoln, Speech on the Repeal of the Missouri Compromise (1854) Frederick Douglass, Address for the Promotion of Colored Enlistment (1864) Frederick Douglass, Oration in Memory of Abraham Lincoln (1876) Alexander Stephens, Corner Stone Speech (1861) Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) Brown v. Board of Education (1954) Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from a Birmingham Jail (1963) Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream (1963) Lyndon B. Johnson, Address on Voting Rights (1965) South Carolina v. Katzenbach (1966) Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978) Fullilove v. Klutznick (1980) Richmond v. Croson (1989) Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena (1995) Grutter v. Bollinger (2003) 7 Civil Rights: Gender Abigail Adams, Letter to John Adams (1776) John Adams, Letter to Abigail Adams (1776) The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions (1848) Frederick Douglass, Woman's Suffrage Movement (1870) Jane Addams, Why Women Should Vote (1910) Rostker v. Goldberg (1981) Jeane Kirkpatrick, Address to the Women's Forum (1984) Barbara Jordan, Change: From What to What? (1992) Romer v. Evans (1996) Lawrence v. Texas (2003) 8 Foreign Policy Federalist 23 Alexander Hamilton, Pacificus, Letter No. 1 (1793) James Madison, Helvidius, Letter No. 1 (1793) George Washington, Farewell Address (1796) Franklin D. Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" Speech (1941) George F. Kennan, The Sources of Soviet Conduct (1947) Harry S Truman, Special Message to Congress on Greece and Turkey: The Truman Doctrine (1947) Dwight D. Eisenhower, Farewell Address (1961) John F. Kennedy, "Ich bin ein Berliner" (1963) Jimmy Carter, Address at the University of Notre Dame (1977) Jeane Kirkpatrick, Address Before the American Enterprise Institute (1981) Ronald Reagan, Address to the British Parliament (1982) Malcolm Wallop, Defense Policy after the Cold War (1992) Richard Nixon, Beyond Peace (1994) Bill Clinton, Why We're Involved in Kosovo (1999) George W. Bush, "Iraq Policy" Speech (2003) Appendix: The Constitution of the United States of America About the Editors
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Constitutional history -- United States -- Sources.