"We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution."
--Abraham Lincoln
"It is the duty of the president to propose, and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose."
--Franklin D. Roosevelt
"If 'con' is the opposite of 'pro,' then isn't Congress the opposite of progress? Or did we just fucking blow your mind?!?"
--America (The Book)
The PHILOLEXIAN SOCIETY lobbies the House, pleads with the Senate, overrides a presidential veto, and finally passes a bill allowing you to attend its tenth debate of the semester.
RESOLVED: Congress shouldn't make laws.
WHEN: This Thursday (11/11) at 8:30. Rephreshments (provided by Big Tobacco) to precede the meeting.
WHERE: The Satow Room, Lerner Hall
No philibustering, please.
Whiplash