Of, By and For the People – Chapter 9: National Security
National Security: government, the People and their roles in defending a civilized society rooted in individual liberty from threat of destruction.
History
Are We A Republic Or A Democracy?
The current generation likes to bandy the term, “democracy” about. the framers however, never intended such. Their aim was always a Constitutional Republic.
‘Apocalypse Now’ and The Green Beret as Saint and Sinner
I harbor little love or respect for Hollywood or it’s spawn, but I can still appreciate movies as an art form and how they often point to literary works, pieces of history and culture, that are worth remembering. Take “Apocalypse Now,” for example. Through that one film—lauded as one of cinema’s best, yet tiresome and …
Of, By and For The People: Chapter 6
Welcome to the seventh installment in this series about the original, and novel, premise of America, and the Principles of Liberty upon which it is based.
The Third Amendment—Private Property Rights
The Third Amendment—Private Property Rights “Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.” ~ Benjamin Rush Greetings my fellow Americans! “No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in …
Of, By and For the People – Chapter 5
Foundational Principle: The highest level of prosperity occurs when there is a free-market economy and a minimum of government regulations.
Founding Principle: Freedom of Religion (Redux)
One of the many pillars supporting this Republic is that we believe in freedom of religion, the God-given right to practice the religion of one’s choice.
Of, By and For the People – Chapter 4
“The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.” – Psalms 115:16 (KJV)
Of, By and For the People – Chapter 3
Greetings my fellow Americans! I chose the title Of, By and For the People for this series on the Principles of Liberty to remind us all of the gift we had been given by our Founders, and just how important the responsibility We the People have to preserve it. With that in mind, we move …
Chapter 2 – Equal and Unalienable Rights
As self-discipline disintegrates due to a lack of belief in this ultimate accountability, the need for more human laws to codify socially acceptable behavior, and the need for more government to legislate and enforce just laws.
Founding Principle – Religious Freedom
Throughout our Nations history, a history filled with remarkable advances by man and unfortunately, some troubling stumbles, our Nation has had religious freedom, while not necessarily embracing religious freedom and the practice thereof.
Of, By and For the People – Chapter 1 (continued)
In a political system devised of, by and for the people must have adequate safeguards for the practice of religion.
Who Are The Real Fascists?
Who are the real fascists? By Ray DiLorenzo The left’s vision is not only a vision of the world, but also a vision of themselves, as superior beings pursuing superior ends. In the United States, however, this vision conflicts with a Constitution that begins, “We the People…” Thomas Sowell Since few of us know …
Second Amendment—The Right to Bear Arms
It is often said that the right to bear arms is there to protect all the others.
Of, By and For The People: Chapter 1
Greetings my Fellow Americans! As I am writing this, our front-line adversaries in the virtual war we are currently fighting appear to be in somewhat of a retreat, with the gracious lifting of infringements of our Creator-endowed rights which had been imposed under the guise of “flattening the curve” of COVID-19 infections. While I will …
Founding Principles: Natural Rights come from God
Until the formation of this great Nation, all rights and privileges came from someone else…usually a King.
Of, By and For the People – Prologue
What is the main underlining of the American form of government? The People of course
Looking For Racism; and Finding It
If you are continuously looking for racism, then you will find it, even in an old, abandoned cemetery. The left has brought this technique to new levels.
Declaration of Independence: 5 Truths
The Framers of our Constitution were well-read. The the book they read are the source of many concepts used to draft our Declaration of independence.