| | Thomas Jefferson, and his Buried Liberalism |
 | | Much of the bureaucracy and powers of government today are a result of loose construction. |
 | | He "feared that the resort by the Secretary of the Treasury to loose constructionism to justify the constitutionality of the bank would prove a foot in the door that would enable him to move increasingly in the direction of the more consolidated government he was know to favor. |
 | | "The ideas let loose by the French Revolution were running swiftly through America, awakening a militant spirit in the democracy. |
| www.socialconscience.com /articles/2001/jefferson.htm (5827 words) |