Unless we hold the government obedient to the Constitution, rather than allowing the government hold us to laws that are not within the authority granted by that Constitution, we become players in the demise of the country we profess to hold so dear
Liberty or Laws? Natural Rights versus Civil Rights
We must understand the difference between Natural Rights, those inherent in the people, and Civil Rights, those given to the People. If we fail to do so, we participate in our own demise.
The concept of rule by those chosen by God, as claimed by the royalty of the past, where the royalty of Europe claimed to be descendants from God, and ruled by virtue of that sovereign nature. When the United States of America declared their Independence from that concept, to the philosophical concept of the right of man to rule himself evolved, they moved into a Great Experiment. Though this political philosophy had existed for hundreds of years, our Founders were the first to put this new form of government into practice.
