--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <no_reply@> wrote: > > > [snip] > > > And drugs, Man. They should be free. Like not just legal, but free. > > Pursuit of happiness man. Its right there in the constitution. > > [snip] > > > Is "pursuit of happiness" also in the constitution? > > I thought it was in the Declaration of Independence. Not sure, but I > don't think the Declaration of Independence has any constitutional > effect. >
Guiding principle/common law, I think. Insomuch as something is not explicit in the COnstitution, but is in the Declaration of Independence I think it is used to guide how the Constitution is interpreted. MIght be wrong, though. Lawson
