Jefferson had not participated in the writing of the Constitution, but he shared the concerns of many of the Framers that the question of slavery would ultimate divide the Union. How has Congress now found itself with "the wolf by the ears"?

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Jefferson had not participated in the writing of the Constitution, but he shared the concerns of many of the Framers that the question of slavery would ultimate divide the Union. How has Congress now found itself with "the wolf by the ears"?

 

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Thomas Jefferson did not participate in the writing of the Constitution. Nor did he sign the Constitution. It was because he was not in the United States during that time. He was posted in France as the commissioner for trade with France. 

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