Tenth Amendment Center

06/20/2026

⚠️ Congress was never the boss of the states

No authority to regulate
No power to interfere

“The congress possesses no power
to regulate, or interfere with the domestic concerns,
or police of any state.”
-St. George Tucker

06/20/2026

The WISEST PART OF THE CONSTITUTION.

For James Madison - the most wisdom was found in Article I, Section 8, Clause 11 -

Which expressly delegated questions of war or peace to the legislative branch, and not the president.

06/20/2026

🇬🇧 18th-century England shaped the U.S. Constitution.

Classical learning, political decentralization, and fierce independence defined the era.

Those values - and skepticism of taxation - were baked into America’s founding. 👇

If you want to understand the Constitution, you should know something of the social context that produced it.

06/20/2026

🇺🇸 ARM UP. TO BE FREE.

The founders knew - a real national defense is built on the militia, the people themselves.

As Dr. Thomas Welsh put it in his 1783 speech commemorating the Boston Massacre -

“A MILITIA is the most natural defence of a free state, from invasion and tyranny”

That’s all enemies
Foreign and domestic

06/19/2026

When government exercises arbitrary power -

it is the RIGHT and the DUTY of the people themselves to declare those acts null and void.

That was Thomas Jefferson's 1774 precursor to the Declaration of Independence.

Two years before the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson penned a long and detailed list of grievances regarding British acts going back more than a century. He not only referred to them as a “nullity” but pointed out that “we declare them void.” Jefferson’s pamphlet, “A Summar...

06/19/2026

It’s not Money. It’s ROBBERY.

Roger Sherman didn’t just see paper “money” as a fraud, a cheat and a snare.

He considered it an immoral evil that should be crushed, and the perpetrators punished.

06/19/2026

💣 Fear Feeds Despotism

Their grip depends on your hesitation.

Tyranny only stands when resistance is off the table.
Lose the fear - break their hold.

06/19/2026

Blindly playing “follow the party” is one of the oldest tricks in the book for tyranny.

John Taylor of Caroline warned us

“Nations are always enslaved by the ingenuity of creating a blind confidence with party prejudices”

Sound familiar?

06/18/2026

George Washington told us exactly what a REAL Pro-America foreign policy looks like:

“It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world”

06/18/2026

STOLEN power. Not "grievances."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOsPy5fqaT8

And as Ethan Allen explained, a system of usurpation was the entire basis of independence

“USURPATION and injustice was the primary cause of the separation and revolt of the English American colonies from Great-Britain; and this was also their grand reason and justification for so doing; and con∣sequently the ground of their right to independency.”