he was so upset he left the unitedtates and amused toexas which was then independent, not yet a stae, but many americans support the evil policy. the government didn't formerly apologize for it until five years ago and that's all awful. so, tim, if presidents have inored the constitution and when lincoln suspended habeas corpus during the civil war, why do you libertarians say we ought to be held to this. >> the cstitution is a promise about how government power is going to be used. it was a promisey people who had experienced tyranny. the leon theyearned from tt was that the st important isue is to wall off government power from our private lives and to ma sure that nobody, not elected officials, not a king, not a dictator, no one gets to dictate how we live our liv on a daily basis. the cheree is great examplple. in tt cse, georgia said it should be left up to officials how property is used in this ate. therefore we will pass is law -- >>yranny of the majority. >> what the fndin fathers were doing was ying to make sure that no government of any sort told us how to live our lives. >>