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(1776-1846) US Congressman for South Carolina (1825-1833), banker, and author

The general welfare clause

If Congress can determine what constitutes the general welfare and can appropriate money for its advancement, where is the limitation to carrying into execution whatever can be effected by money?

Author Greg RavenPosted on December 8, 2011November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories welfareTags William Drayton

“There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.” — George Jacob Holyoake

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