LEADER 00000cam 2200445 i 4500 001 sky296986461 003 SKY 005 20191202122446.0 008 190315s2019 nyuafo e b 001 0 eng d 010 2019012484 020 9780525576785 020 0525576789 040 |dSKYRV|erda|dUtOrBLW 043 n-us--- 092 BIO|bGORSUCH 100 1 Gorsuch, Neil M.|q(Neil McGill),|d1967-|eauthor. 245 12 A republic, if you can keep It /|cNeil Gorsuch with Jane Nitze and David Feder. 264 1 New York :|bCrown Forum,|c[2019] 300 ix, 339 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |billustrations (chiefly color, photographs) ;|c25 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 As Benjamin Franklin left the Constitutional Convention, he was reportedly asked what kind of government the founders would propose. He replied, zA republic, if you can keep it.y In this book, Justice Neil Gorsuch shares personal reflections, speeches, and essays that focus on the remarkable gift the framers left us in the Constitution. Justice Gorsuch draws on his thirty-year career as a lawyer, teacher, judge, and justice to explore essential aspects our Constitution, its separation of powers, and the liberties it is designed to protect. He discusses the role of the judge in our constitutional order, and why he believes that originalism and textualism are the surest guides to interpreting our nations founding documents and protecting our freedoms. He explains, too, the importance of affordable access to the courts in realizing the promise of equal justice under lawwhile highlighting some of the challenges we face on this front today. 650 0 Law|zUnited States. 650 0 Judicial process|zUnited States. 655 7 Nonfiction.|2local 700 1 Nitze, Jane,|eauthor. 700 1 Feder, David,|eauthor.
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