The Constitution's system of separated powers is not simply about stopping one branch of Government from usurping another. It is about protecting the liberty of Americans from the dangers of concentrated Government power.
Bob Goodlatte: “The Constitution's system of separated powers is not simply about stopping one branch of Government from usurping…”
On the recordDecember 2, 2013
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Goodlatte emphasizes the importance of separated powers in protecting American liberty.
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