i want to start with peter getler. because i think cato is the most jeff sewn-on of the organizations on this stage. and your mission statement says that you are founded because of cato's letters, a series of sace published. these essays inspired. at cato, what is most important in defending liberty? is it the rights enumerated in the bill of rights or the structural limitations on governmental power set out in the constitution itself? >> it's both. we have a relatively unique perspective from many people in the world today. in that you mentioned that there are copies of the bill of rights here today. we really like the bill of rights. in fact, we like all of it. and in this audience i suspect there are many people who would like to treat the 9th e-mailed as an ink blot and some people would like to treat the 10th amendment as an ink blood. when you mention differences in -- that was a very rancorous time. i think there was a more consistent view on the proper role of government and what was really being established by