The Constitution simply does not authorize the federal government to own any of this land.
Andrew NapolitanoWhat is it about the government and its agents and employees that they can lie to us with impunity, but we risk being sent to jail if we lie to them?
Andrew NapolitanoThe only problem with voting is no matter who you vote for the government always gets in.
Andrew NapolitanoThe other General Welfare Clause is in the first of the authorities given to the Congress and it's not a grant, it's a restriction. By which I mean it doesn't say Congress can legislate for the general welfare, it means that everything Congress must do has to enhance the general welfare of the United States of America. It can't grant things to individuals, it can only legislate for the government.
Andrew Napolitano