In their almost miraculous insight, the founders of our country invented "federalism," a concept that is rooted in the rights of the individual. (Walter Cronkite)

In their almost miraculous insight, the founders of our country invented "federalism," a concept that is rooted in the rights of the individual.

Walter Cronkite

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