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Our Constitution speaks in general terms of “liberty” and “property, ” of the “privileges and immunities” of citizens, and of the “equal protection of the laws”—open-ended phrases that seem to invite …

The son of a Lithuanian blacksmith, Sidney R. Yates rose to the pinnacle of Washington power and influence. As chair of a House Appropriations Subcommittee, Yates was a preeminent national figure inv …