At a town hall event at a college in Maryland on Wednesday, Bartlett said he could not find “a shred of evidence” in the Constitution that the government should be involved in education.
It’s “certainly a good idea” to give students loans, Bartlett said in a video posted by the Washington Post.
“But if you can ignore the Constitution to do something good today, tomorrow you will be ignoring the Constitution to do something bad,” he explained. “You could. There are more people in our, in America today of German ancestry than any other …
The Holocaust that occurred in Germany — how in the heck could that happen?
And when you start down the wrong road, it can be a very slippery slope.”
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Preamble to the United States Constition:
‘We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.’
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