"Human dignity is inviolable". What a way to start a document that is the framework for the relationship between citizens and their state. Happy birthday, Basic Law! 🎉 75 years! I made a little film -see below. 📽 Kudos to Lukas Hansen! Let's all make sure we never take them for granted, all those freedoms, principles, rules, rights, and values enshrined in what is essentially the German constitution. Here's to the next 75! #BasicLaw #constitution #Grundgesetz
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I'm Casey Adams, and my journey began with a profound curiosity to understand the American Constitution. Inspired by this, I founded Inspired America. Join us as we celebrate inquiry, and historical accuracy, Welcome!
The Constitution of the United States stands as a foundational document that delineates the core principles and structure of the American Republic. At its heart lies a crucial commitment to protecting the individual liberties of its citizens. The framers of the Constitution recognized the imperative need for a system of government that would serve as a bulwark for safeguarding the rights of the people. In this article, we get into the key protections enshrined in the Constitution and its amendments that fortify individual liberties in the United States.
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The United States Constitution, ratified in 1788, serves as the supreme law of the land, establishing the framework for the nation's government and outlining the rights and freedoms of its citizens. It is divided into seven articles, each addressing different aspects of governance, including the powers of the three branches of government—executive, legislative, and judicial. The Constitution also includes amendments, with the first ten collectively known as the Bill of Rights, guaranteeing fundamental liberties such as freedom of speech, religion, and assembly. It is a living document that has endured for over two centuries, providing a foundation for the principles of democracy, justice, and equality upon which the United States is built.
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The United States Constitution is the bedrock of American democracy, outlining the rights and freedoms of its citizens. However, despite the importance of the document, there remains a great deal of controversy and debate surrounding certain amendments. While much attention is given to Amendments One and Two, there is a notable lack of discussion around Amendment Nine. This lack of attention is troubling, as Amendment Nine plays a crucial role in protecting the unenumerated rights of the American people.
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I'm Casey Adams, and my journey began with a profound curiosity to understand the American Constitution. Inspired by this, I founded Inspired America. Join us as we celebrate inquiry, and historical accuracy, Welcome!
The Constitution of the United States stands as a foundational document that delineates the core principles and structure of the American Republic. At its heart lies a crucial commitment to protecting the individual liberties of its citizens. The framers of the Constitution recognized the imperative need for a system of government that would serve as a bulwark for safeguarding the rights of the people. In this article, we get into the key protections enshrined in the Constitution and its amendments that fortify individual liberties in the United States.
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Check out my latest Briefcase on the Civill Rights Amendments.
Check out Briefcase’s Civil War Amendments: After the Civil War, the US embraced the Reconstruction Amendments – the 13th, 14th, and 15th – to break the chains of slavery and bestow constitutional rights upon formerly enslaved African Americans. Listen https://loom.ly/oAhqTGY Watch https://loom.ly/jdxD2Zc #KnowYourRights #USA #constitution #ReconstructionAmendments
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Speaker @RepMikeJohnson outlines the seven core principles that have made us the most successful nation in the history of the world: 1. Individual Freedom 2. Limited Government 3. The Rule of Law 4. Peace Through Strength 5. Fiscal Responsibility 6. Free Markets 7. Human Dignity
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3moA Very interesting report Nina. I have to confess that I had to google the word inviolable! 🤣