If an uninhabited country is discovered and planted by British subjects, the English laws are said to be immediately in force there; for the law is the birthright of every subject. So that wherever they go, they carry their laws with them;
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“The constitution shall never be construed...to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.”
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“All men are bound to seek the truth, especially in what concerns God and his Church, and to embrace it and hold on to it as they come to know it.”
― Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated
― Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated
“In 1905, the Supreme Court of the United States applied the rule to the country’s founding document: “The Constitution is a written instrument. As such its meaning does not alter. That which it meant when adopted it means now.”
― Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts
― Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts
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