The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people ... of those who framed and ...
The very opening words of the Constitution, “We the People of the United ... Treaty of Paris recognizing American independence, and the phrase “the United States” was followed by a ...
The new Tenth Amendment stated: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.” ...