Alexander Hamilton
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American statesman (1755 or 1757 to 1804); first US Secretary of the Treasury and principal author of The Federalist.
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The judiciary will always be the branch least dangerous to constitutional rights (opens korrents.com)
“Whoever attentively considers the different departments of power must perceive, that, in a government in which they are separated from each other, the judiciary, from the nature of its functions, will always be the…”
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Interpreting the laws, including the Constitution as fundamental law, belongs to the courts (opens korrents.com)
“The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by the judges, as a fundamental law.”
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A bill of rights would be unnecessary in the proposed Constitution and even dangerous (opens korrents.com)
“I go further, and affirm that bills of rights, in the sense and to the extent in which they are contended for, are not only unnecessary in the proposed Constitution, but would even be dangerous.”
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The judiciary will always be the branch least dangerous to constitutional rights (opens korrents.com)