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As we come upon the 236th anniversary of the document setting
America apart from all other nations, the Declaration of Independence, consider
the achievement of Thomas Jefferson all those years ago. Thomas Jefferson would
create the longest running Constitutional Republic the world has ever known. He
would set forth a concept that was foreign at the time, of rule by the consent
of the governed, not by the monarch. His idea that our unalienable rights did
not come from a single ruler but were embedded in each of us from our Creator
wholeheartedly altered the relationship between God, leaders, and the
people.Yet, in a single moment five Supreme Court justices decided that Jefferson’s words had no meaning. These Justices decided that James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton had it all wrong.
Read the rest of Congressman Allen West's message.
God bless Allen West.I would love to see him as president. West says what he means and means what he says. Qualities all too lacking in the majority of our elected officials.
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