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 {{:documents:cosproject:surge:surge-2-1.png?800|Amendments work. In fact, amendments have had a major impact on American political life, mostly for good.}} {{:documents:cosproject:surge:surge-2-1.png?800|Amendments work. In fact, amendments have had a major impact on American political life, mostly for good.}}
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 ===== The Lamp of Experience: Constitutional Amendments Work ===== ===== The Lamp of Experience: Constitutional Amendments Work =====
 **Robert Natelson, Independence Institute’s Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence and Head of the Institute’s Article V Information Center** **Robert Natelson, Independence Institute’s Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence and Head of the Institute’s Article V Information Center**
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 {{:documents:cosproject:surge:surge-2-2.png?800|Women’s Suffrage envoys on and about the East Steps of the Capitol, May 9, 1914. The Nineteenth Amendment was ratified August 18, 1920.}} {{:documents:cosproject:surge:surge-2-2.png?800|Women’s Suffrage envoys on and about the East Steps of the Capitol, May 9, 1914. The Nineteenth Amendment was ratified August 18, 1920.}}
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 In 1857, the Court issued //Dred Scott v. Sandford//, in which it erroneously interpreted the Constitution to deny citizenship to African Americans. The Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment reversed that case. In 1857, the Court issued //Dred Scott v. Sandford//, in which it erroneously interpreted the Constitution to deny citizenship to African Americans. The Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment reversed that case.
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 In this case, the lamp of experience sheds light unmistakably bright and clear: Constitutional amendments work. In this case, the lamp of experience sheds light unmistakably bright and clear: Constitutional amendments work.
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