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Tag Archives: Virginia Ratifying Convention
The English Roots of American Liberty
by DIane Rufino, January 20, 2018 From the Declaration and Resolves (petition to King Charles listing the colonies’ grievances against the King and Parliament), the Declaration of Independence, to the Bill of Rights / Declaration of Rights adopted by the … Continue reading →
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Tagged American Revolution, Bill of Rights, British parliament, charters of freedom, charters of liberty, Constitution, constitutional republic, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, divine right of kings, England, English Bill of Rights, english monarchy, English parliament, English roots of liberty, free and independent states, Grand Remonstrance, Great Britain, James Madison, King Charles I, King George III, King James II, Liberty, Magna Carta, monarchy, Parliament, Patrick Henry, Petition of Right, republic, roots of liberty, Thomas Jefferson, tyranny, Virginia Ratifying Convention, William and Mary
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Constitution Day 2013
by Diane Rufino Last Tuesday was Constitution Day – September 17. It marks the day that the Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 concluded and the final draft of Constitution was signed … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1787, American Revolution, Bill of Rights, Boston tea party, Constitution, Constitution Day, Constitutional Convention, Declaration of Independence, James Madison, James Mason, Patrick Henry, Philadelphia, tea act, Tea Party, Thomas Jefferson, Virginia Ratifying Convention
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Where Are Today’s Sons of Liberty?
by Diane Rufino We talk a lot today about how the Constitution no longer means what it used to and it no longer protects individual freedom and liberty as it used to. We say this because a government of limited … Continue reading →
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Tagged affordable healthcare, American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin, Bill of Rights, Boston, Boston tea party, Britain, Constitution, Declaration of Independence, East India company, enemy combatant, freedom, John Adams, Liberty, Martin Luther King, NDAA, Obamacare, Parliament, Patrick Henry, precious jewel, protest, revolution, Sam Adams, Sons of Liberty, stamp act, Supreme Court, tea, tea act, Virginia Ratifying Convention
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NULLIFICATION: The Truths and the Fallacies
by Diane Rufino PART I: Nullification is the Rightful Remedy to Limit the Federal Government to its Constitutional Objects Nullification is the theory that says that actions of the federal government that are passed, imposed, or exercised in excess or … Continue reading →
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Tagged 10th Amendment, 1788, 1832, Ableman v. Booth, Alexander Hamilton, Arkansas, Civil War, compact theory, Constitution, Cooper v. Aaron, Declaration of Independence, Dred Scott, dual sovereigns, dual sovereignty, Federalism, Federalist No. 26, Federalist No. 33, Federalist No. 39, Federalist No. 45, Federalist No. 78, Federalist Papers, Fugitive Slave Law, government, I Have a Dream, In re Booth, interposition, James Madison, Jefferson Davis, John C. Calhoun, Joshua Glover, June 5, Kentucky Resolutions, Little Rock, Martin Luther King, nullification, nullification crisis, nullify, Ordinance of Nullification, Patrick Henry, rightful remedy, Rights of Man, Samuel Adams, Sons of Liberty, South Carolina, state sovereignty, states rights, Supremacy Clause, tariff of 1828, tariff of abominations, Tenth Amendment, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, tyranny, Virginia Ratifying Convention, Virginia Resolutions, Wisconsin, Wisconsin supreme court
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On the Eve of the Most Important Election of Our Lifetime – Let’s Hope We Get It Right
by Diane Rufino, November 5, 2012 When a curious woman approached Benjamin Franklin as he was leaving the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in September 1787 and asked him what kind of government the delegates had given the … Continue reading →
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Tagged . Liberty and Property, 2012, checks and balances, Constitution, Convention, Declaration of Independence, Election, election day, George Washington, Glen Beck, government, John Locke, judicial review, King George, Liberty, Life, Mitt Romney, Natural Law, November 6, nullification, Obama, Patrick Henry, Philadelphia, Property, secession, Thomas Jefferson, Virginia Ratifying Convention
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