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Constitutional Convention Commission (Committee Hearings, Testimony)
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between individuals?

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MR. SYKES: You mean as a constitution father

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than as a statute?

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THE CHAIRMAN: Yes.

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MR. SYKES: .The Council took no position on

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this point. I could see arguments pro and con.

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MRS. FREEDLANDER: There are some on the

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Commission who feel, that the Bill of Rights is the one

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place "where we can serve the community in giving aspira-

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tion.

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MR. SYKES: You might incorporate by reference

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the Book of Psalms which has some very nice aspirations.

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Only you may run into the establishment of religion, if

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you do that.

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THE CHAIRMAN: Well, there are many problems,

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as you well know, involving intergroup relations that

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many perhaps would desire to have in the Bill of Rights

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and some feel that the Bill of Rights should strictly

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contain restraints against state action and that is all,

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and not attempt to regulate on a constitutional level

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relations between individuals.



 

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