In questions of power, then, let no more be said of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution. (Thomas Jefferson)

In questions of power, then, let no more be said of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.

Thomas Jefferson

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