Segment 1 – We the People
The Preamble to the United States Constitution We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the General Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to Ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for […]
Segment 2 – Founders, Authors, Signers
The Preamble To The United States Constitution (Continued – Segment 2) The Preamble states the purpose of constitution and the government it establishes. Looking at the core beliefs and ideals of the authors and signers will help us understand the bedrock foundation upon which the constitution rests. These commonly held ideals, values, beliefs […]
Segment 3 – Father of the Republic
Segment 3 – Father of the Republic George Washington, our first president, was a great military and political leader. He was also a humble dedicated servant of God. His prayer in June of 1779 was recorded . Near his headquarters on the Hudson River, General George Washington prayed …. […]
Segment 4: Early Foundations – Connecticut
Abraham Lincoln stated in his famous Gettysburg Address that our nation was conceived in liberty and we have a government of the people, by the people, and for the people. This birthing of a nation that came forth from liberty’s womb has foundations preceding 1776 and 1787. On January14, 1639 the Fundamental […]
Segment 5 – Foundations
Foundations Our Declaration of Independence declares that we hold truths that are self-evident. These truths are defined by our Creator. No man defines truth.. As a nation , we must hold the truths as the foundation of our constitution. If we leave these truths we will be destroyed. The destruction process has […]
Beginning with the words “We the People,” the U.S. Constitution is composed of the Preamble, seven articles, and 27 amendments. The first 10 amendments are known as the Bill of Rights.