Tag: USA
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The Declaration of Independence: July 4th 1776
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.
Preamble to the Declaration of Independence
Abraham Lincoln called the Declaration of Independence “a rebuke and a stumbling-block to tyranny and oppression.”
A full transcript of the document can be found in the National Archives website.
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No Kings Day: A Day of Love and Support of the USA Constitution
On October 18, 2025 I exercised my constitutional rights by participating in one of the demonstrations around the country. I was one of over 7,000,000 people in around 2700 protests around the country.
Columbia, Maryland had more than 6,500 people. 30 percent bigger than the demonstration in June.
Despite the two cars that drove by flipping demonstrators the bird, it was a peaceful event with speeches, signs, and waving at cars.
The only issues around the country were 20+ counter protesters, some of whom had weapons, that were arrested.
There were some creative signs and costumes. Here are a few pictures.
