The fourteenth amendment provides: SscTION 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States. and subject to the jurisdiction thereof. are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States. nor shall any State deprive any person of life. liberty. or property. without due process of law. nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. What I am anxious to know Is. under what clause of the fourteenth amendment is found the right upon the part of the Federal Government to go into a State and establish a civil liability between citizens or between citizens and a subdivision of the State by reason of the activities of citizens. either pro or con.
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