But, he tried to give himself—and, you know, all of us living in the future—a couple of outs. The Ninth Amendment is one sentence: The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. The Tenth Amendment is also just one sentence: The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.
