Pennsylvania's failure to protect the institutions of the national government, however, was a primary reason why the framers of the Constitution decided to create a federal district, distinct from the states, where Congress could provide for its own security.
But if there is anything clear about the intentions of the framers, it is that they did not intend to create an executive with more prerogative power than George III had.
An overly powerful central government is exactly why the framers of the Constitution went to great lengths to create, deliberately, an inefficient federal system and the checks and balances we seem to have taken for granted.
To that end, Framer X is described as a "fully integrated design, prototyping and developer handoff tool" that makes it easy to create app designs and prototypes that are as visually polished as a production app.
The framers of the U.S. Constitution believed that to safeguard individual liberty against government tyranny, government power and authority should be divided to create checks and balances.
More admirable, really, is the framers' understanding that they could not possibly know what would happen in the years, decades and centuries that would follow and their ability to create a system to which we reliably and peacefully turn to for guidance.
What the framers did create, by establishing a government profoundly at odds with itself and often helpless against the veto power of determined minorities, was the power vacuum into which the Court was drawn.
Framers to perform rough carpentry, frame up the walls, and install the trusses or stick-framed rafters.
"In answering yes to this question," they go on to say, "the framers created a new definition of public virtue.
The framers did not create that power; the Court itself seized it, gradually and over time.
