America's greatness is due in no small measure to our system of government, in which power and authority … - Richard Allen Epstein

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I want to see something that I've never seen before, so how can I tell that actor what that is? I'm not trying to construct a document or situation that is what I want, because what I want is something new to me.

Richard Allen Epstein

America's greatness is due in no small measure to our system of government, in which power and authority are deliberately divided. The separation of powers is not a mere "technicality. " It is the centerpiece of our Constitution. Our freedoms depend upon it in the future, just as they have in the past.

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