In our Constitution governmental power is divided among three separate branches of the national government, three separate branches of State governments, and the peoples of the several States. (Robert W. Welch, Jr.)

In our Constitution governmental power is divided among three separate branches of the national government, three separate branches of State governments, and the peoples of the several States.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

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