Tag Archives: liberty

Not a nation of government

Posted on 13 September 2010 by dlhitzeman

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, … Continue reading →

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9-11

Posted on 11 September 2010 by dlhitzeman

Today, I am more sad for my nation than I have been in years. Nine years ago today, self-sworn enemies of life, liberty, and happiness struck at the heart of a people who asked no quarrel. Osama bin Laden and al … Continue reading →

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Declaring independence

Posted on 4 July 2010 by dlhitzeman

It was never about the geography and always about the lives, liberty, and happiness of the people. Read these words and think on them. If they make you uncomfortable or squeamish, do you still believe in the ideals therein that made … Continue reading →

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Worldview Web Roundup for 20100621

Posted on 22 June 2010 by dlhitzeman

A bunch of rich people are going to commit half their fortunes to charity. You may not be rich, but what are you going to do? Breakup of the Hayabusa asteroid probe as it reenters the atmosphere and delivers its … Continue reading →

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Declaration versus Constitution

Posted on 16 June 2010 by dlhitzeman

Ok, people, in case you missed this at some point, the Declaration of Independence is the document our nation was founded upon because if formally severed the governance ties of all 13 colonies from British rule. The Revolutionary War established … Continue reading →

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