we talked more about the oath, but i said, what would you have me do? he said, just do it, and let the court sorted out. and i said, you are asking me to do something that's never been done in history, the history of the united states, and i am going to put my state through that without sufficient proof, and that is going to be good enough with me? that i would put us through that, my state, that i swear to uphold both in constitution and in law, no, sir. he said, well, my suggestion would be, just do it, and let the courts figure it all out. he didn't use that exact phrase, but that is what his meeting, meaning was, and i declined,