If angels were to govern men, there would be no need for internal, external controls on government. Goldwater, one of the conservative movement's founders, warned that absolute power corrupts. I believe that we're here 250 years after our founding to make sure that Jack Smith 2.0 never happens again, cannot happen again. Maybe it's this hearing exactly what we need to renew our vigor to fiercely protecting against an all power powerful government. (03:28–03:37)
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Asserts the need to prevent a repeat of perceived government overreach, referred to as 'Jack Smith 2.0.'
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