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11th to 27th Amendments [offsite link]
Text of the 1794 ff. documents.

Declaration of Independence [offsite link]
Text of the 1776 document.

The Bill of Rights [offsite link]
Text of the 1789 document.

The Constitution of the United States [offsite link]
Text of the 1787 document.

The Preamble -- Prelude To Chaos? (Frivolous lawsuits and gun control.)
Owning a gun may or may not be the way to provide for a common defense, but in the dead of night when you hear screams coming from a dark alley it can be your best friend. Quit this internal wrangling about whether guns are the work of the devil or a birthright. They’re here. They’re legal. And

The Preamble -- Prelude To Chaos? (It's all about the rhetoric.)
Those of us who have the privilege to live in the United States pride ourselves on our justice system, on our personal liberties, and all the other perks that come with living here, but have we ever truly considered these few words?

The Preamble -- Prelude To Chaos? (Welfare moms and atheist rants.)
Nobody can take away that which we do not willingly relinquish, yet, sadly, it appears that many are willing to let go of the very promises made by the Preamble of the Constitution in return for the shiny baubles of personal wealth, a pet cause, and a disdain of those who think differently.

Treaty with Tripoli 1797 [offsite link]
Historic treaty wherein George Washington’s government forged an alliance with the Muslim rulers of North Africa with the words "[T]he government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion…."

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