Tag: Constitutional Rights
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We the People: Our Rights Are Not Theirs to Take
← Back to Community Engagement The Constitution is not a gift from government. It’s a declaration of our authority. It is a compact among the American people, drafted by our Founders and ratified by representatives chosen to reflect our will. Local, state and federal governments were created by us; not to rule over us, but…
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My Constitution. My Rights. Hands Off Our Civil Liberties
← Back to Community Engagement Civil liberties aren’t a gift from the government. They’re protections from it. They’re the reason I can write this blog without fear, why my neighbor can pray freely, why activists can march and why we can challenge what we believe to be unjust without being silenced or punished. They are…