tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-76195138381739624882011-04-21T19:33:39.710-07:00WE THE PEOPLE are committed to inform, encourage, equip and mobilize at the grassroots level to reclaim control of our government; local, state and federal.Salina Tea Partyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02872906470220845397noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7619513838173962488.post-19974555917538284682009-05-19T20:18:00.000-07:002009-05-19T20:46:10.727-07:00IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776<br />The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America<br />When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.<br />We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. — That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed... <span style="font-size:130%;">this is the first ten lines of the Declaration of Independence, does this document still have relevance today? Why or why not? You can see the entire text here, <a href="http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/document/index.htm">http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/document/index.htm</a></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7619513838173962488-1997455591753828468?l=salinateaparty.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Salina Tea Partyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02872906470220845397noreply@blogger.com3