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Behind the Bill of Rights
Timeless Principles that Make it Tick
Author: Bill Norton, Jeremy Nelson
Narrator: Bill Norton
Unabridged: 11 hr 31 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: National Center for Constitutional Studies
Published: 11/03/2022
Category: Political Science - Constitutions
Synopsis
The principles behind the Bill of Rights have helped elevate human civilization to a level of liberty never seen in history. The American experiment inspired the spread of written constitutions and declarations of rights throughout the world, which has raised billions out of poverty, chaos, and oppression. However, without understanding the principles behind the Bill of Rights, all nations, including our own, continue to struggle.Behind the Bill of Rights uncovers the timeless principles that make the Bill of Rights tick. The authors reveal lost meanings, elaborate on new understandings, and bring to light many fundamentals that have been overlooked for decades.You will discover hidden gems that will invigorate your mind. For example:The paradox of toleranceThe mindset that leads to slaveryThe voting rights timeline you never knewReligious freedom: both sides are right-and wrongThe Third Amendment is a pattern for all laws, not just the quartering of troopsThe fascinating history of the jury & how it protects usThe lost meaning of the Ninth AmendmentAnd much moreKnowing these principles will give you a profound appreciation for the genius of the first ten amendments to the Constitution, and a greater ability to protect your own rights.