“We believe that the government of the United States is a government of limited and delegated powers, and that the States are sovereign in all matters not expressly ceded to the central authority.”

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About Francis Bowen

Philosopher American

Francis Bowen was an influential American philosopher, writer, and educator who made significant contributions to 19th-century intellectual life. For over three decades, he held the prestigious Alford Professorship of...

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