Tag Archives: social compact

The Declaration of Independence: Thirteen Colonies Yearning to Be Free

Posted on July 5, 2019 by forloveofgodandcountry

by Diane Rufino, July 4, 2019 Independence Day – What it really means…. What does Independence Day – the 4th of July – mean to you? Is it just a holiday to eat, drink, and light off fireworks? Do you … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 13 colonies, 4th of July, American Revolution, compact theory, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, Halifax Resolves, inalienable rights, independence day, individual sovreignty, July 4, July 4 1776, King George, Lee Resolution, Mecklenburg Declaration, rights of Englishmen, secession, social compact, thirteen colonies, Thomas Jefferson | Leave a comment

SECESSION – Both a RIGHT and a REMEDY

Posted on September 23, 2018 by forloveofgodandcountry

by Diane Rufino, September 23, 2018 Gene Kizer Jr. is a brilliant historian. He has written an excellent account of the causes of the War of Northern Aggression (aka, the War to Prevent Southern Independence; aka, the War Between … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 10th Amendment, Civil War, compact theory, Constitution, contract law, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, fugitive slave clause, Fugitive Slave laws, Gene Kizer Jr, Lincoln, Morrill Bill, Morrill tariff, ordinarnce of secession, protective tariffs, remedy of secession, resumption clause, right of rescission, right of secession, secession, secesssion as a reserved right, social compact, states rights, Tenth Amendment, the right of secession, Virginia's Ordinance of Secession, war between the states, War of Northern Aggression, war to prevent southern independence | Leave a comment

QUESTION: Was – Is – Secession Legal?

Posted on January 23, 2018 by forloveofgodandcountry

by Diane Rufino, but based in part on Leonard “Mike” Scruggs book THE UN-CIVIL WAR, January 19. 2018 In the year 1776, the American colonies had already been fighting their revolution for independence from Great Britain for about a year. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 10th Amendment, Abraham Lincoln, american independence, American Revolution, Civil War, compact, compact remedy, compact theory, Constitution, constitution as a social compact, contract, Daniel Webster, Declaration of Indpendence, Diane Rufino, Halifax Resolves, Hartford Convention, independent colonies, James Madison, Justice Joseph Story, Kentucky Resolutions, Lawrence Scruggs, Mecklenburg Resolves, Mike Scruggs, New England secession, Patrick Henry, Rawles, rescission, resumption clauses, secession, secession attempts, secession from Great Britain, secesssion from England, social compact, state sovereignty, states rights, Tenth Amendment, The Un-Civil War, Thomas Jefferson, Virginia Resolutions | Leave a comment

The Social Compact & Our Constitutional Republic

Posted on January 23, 2018 by forloveofgodandcountry

by Diane Rufino, Jan. 21, 2018 (first section only; other sections attributed to other authors) I. INTRODUCTION A Social Compact is an agreement, entered into by individuals, that creates some form of self-government and results in the formation of an … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 10th Amendment, Abraham Lincoln, breach of compact, compact, compact remedies, compact theory, confederation of states, Constitution, constitution as a social compact, constitutional republic, contract, contract remedies, Daniel Webster, Diane Rufino, federal union, Federalism, federation of states, government, interposition, James Madison, John C. Calhoun, Kentucky Resolutions, Mayflower Compact, nullification, Ordinance of Nullification, rescission, resumption clauses, rule of law, secession, social compact, South Carolina, South Carolina Declaration of Secession, sovereignty, state sovereignty, states as parties to the compact, states rights, Tenth Amendment, Thomas Jefferson, union of states, Virginia Resolutions | 2 Comments

Compact Theory: Security for American Liberty

Posted on July 18, 2016 by forloveofgodandcountry

by Diane Rufino, July 18, 2016 A contract is a promise, or set of promises, between willing parties. The law of contracts is a body of law as old as the Anglo-American division of law … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, compact, compact theory, Constitution, contract, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, Donald Livingston, James Madison, Kent Masterson Brown, ratifying convention, remedy, rescission, resumption clause, Rethinking the American Union, secession, social compact, states, Thomas DiLorenzo, Thomas Jefferson, union, union of states, US constitution | 3 Comments

THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY HAS BECOME DANGEROUS & DESPOTIC: A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSAL

Posted on July 16, 2015 by forloveofgodandcountry

by Diane Rufino, July 11, 2015 US CONSTITUTION: AMENDMENT PROPOSAL An amendment to replace the States’ influence in the federal government since the 17th Amendment was adopted. “…If no remedy of the abuse be practicable under the forms of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 10th Amendment, 14th amendment, 1787, Alexander Hamilton, Amendment, Articles of Confederation, compact, compact theory, Constitution, constitutional amendment, Constitutional Convention, David Benner, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, dual sovereighty, dual sovereignty, federal monopoly, Federalism, Federalist Papers, Founding Fathers, government monopoly, James Madison, judicial activism, judicial overreach, judicial supremacy, justices, Kentucky Resolutions, Marbury v. Madison, nullification, original intent, police powers, proposal, ratifying conventions, reassumption, reserved powers, resolution, resumption clauses, resumptive clauses, social compact, sovereighty, state convention, state police powers, state ratifying conventions, state sovereighty, strict construction, Supreme Court, Tenth Amendment, Thomas Jefferson, US constitution, Virginia Resolutions | 4 Comments

What it Means to be Sovereign

Posted on July 30, 2013 by forloveofgodandcountry

by Diane Rufino Government in the United States includes the understanding of three terms: Self-government, sovereignty, and social compact. Sovereignty is the inherent and independent right to do all that is necessary to govern oneself. In the United States, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged compact theory, Constitution, Cooper v. Aaron, Declaration of Independence, God's law, government, inalienable rights, individual sovereignty, Justice Scalia, Liberty, Natural Law, natural rights, nullification, nullify, Salmon Chase, secession, self-government, social compact, sovereign, sovereigny, Supreme Court, Texas v. White, Thomas Jefferson, tyranny | 2 Comments

	forloveofgodandcount… on Compact Theory: Security for A…
	Christopher Shelley on Compact Theory: Security for A…
	MODEL RESOLUTION Rec… on Why Can’t Women Be Both…
	MODEL RESOLUTION Rec… on Why Can’t Women Be Both…
	MODEL RESOLUTION Rec… on Why Can’t Women Be Both…

Tag Archives: social compact

The Declaration of Independence: Thirteen Colonies Yearning to Be Free

SECESSION – Both a RIGHT and a REMEDY

QUESTION: Was – Is – Secession Legal?

The Social Compact & Our Constitutional Republic

Compact Theory: Security for American Liberty

THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY HAS BECOME DANGEROUS & DESPOTIC: A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSAL

What it Means to be Sovereign

Recent Posts

Recent Comments

Archives

Follow Blog via Email