Young people aren’t being taught the country’s founding principles, says Justice Kennedy

Posted by Jay Goodman Tamboli on March 13, 2008 |

Justice Kennedy of the U.S. Supreme Court, testifying before a House Appropriations Committee hearing on the Supreme Court’s budget request, says that we are in danger of having a generation of young people ignorant of our country’s principles and history, and “you cannot preserve what you don’t understand; you cannot defend what you do not know.” (0:36)

 
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March 13, 2008
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