Why was the rule of law so important to the Framers? #constitution #civics #history

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Learn how the historical context impacted the Framers of the Constitution and why rule of law became an essential principle in our constitutional democracy.

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Date: April 18, 2025

7 thoughts on “Why was the rule of law so important to the Framers? #constitution #civics #history

  1. Rule of law has gone right out the window in the U.S. now. We now live in a country where the president (read "king") can have you abucted and imprisoned in a foreign country without even pretending to follow the due process of the law with a trial.

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