Sam: In 1787, there was a sizable block of delegates who were initially opposed to the Bill of Rights. This is what a member of the Georgia delegation had to stay by way of opposition: ‘If we list a set of rights, some fools in the future are going to claim that people are entitled only to those rights enumerated and no others. So the framers knew…’

Harrison: Were you just calling me a fool, Mr. Seaborn?

Sam: I wasn’t calling you a fool, sir, the brand new state of Georgia was.

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