In a 5 to 4 decision those justices ruled that the Second Amendment gives Americans the right to own guns for personal self - defense, despite the amendment's opening language - «A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state,» - which pretty clearly says that gun ownership was specifically preserved
by the founding fathers in the interest of the common defense against a tyrannical government (remember, this was the issue on their minds back then).
Mr. Trump's blatant discrimination against those who wish to serve runs counter to the ideals and principals
espoused by our founding fathers and articulated in the United States Constitution.»
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor is expected to chair the function which would be
attended by founding fathers of the party and former Ministers.
RHTLaw Taylor Wessing LLP traces its beginnings to May 2011 when a group of lawyers
led by founding fathers Rajan Menon, Tan Chong Huat and Subhas Anandan (1947 - 2015) took the bold decision to form RHT Law LLP.
While reaffirming his administration's commitment to southwest regional integration, Ambode said it is high time for governors of the region to come together and form a formidable vanguard for the actualisation of the dreams
laid by the founding fathers.
The evening was sponsored in
part by Founding Fathers Brewery, which donates half of all profits to Veteran, servicemember and military family initiatives.
The original credo of our nation
set by our founding fathers of «E Pluribus unum» (from many, one — or from many walks of life, faith, world views, we unite as one nation) has turned into «One Nation Under [a Christian] God.»
Another thing to remember... the US was intended to be a secular
republic by the founding fathers, many of whom had religious convictions, and some of whom were deists or atheists.
If America is founded to guarantee religious freedom by the first Europeans who arrived and
later by the Founding Fathers, then why do politicians continuously use it in debates, primaries, and speeches to encroach individual freedoms with their religious beliefs?
There never was a real separation between church and state, it was a political lie
used by the founding fathers to con the people into submission, remember Washington would have been King but he said the people would not stand for it, go read your history people
Most of this tamed religion seems even more extravagantly appreciative of official policy than any historic establishment
feared by our Founding Fathers.
A legislated observance of Muslim holidays would be a political (that is the appropriate democratic political process in a republic) gain is not a melding of affirmation by some and denial by others of faith in Jesus as the incarnate Word of
God by our Founding Fathers.
The RCCG is a «covenant church, working on a platform and precepts designed by God as
given by the founding father,» Emmanuel Akoteyon, the manager of the RCCG's House of Favor church, explained.
For its Ales of the Revolution series, the Philadelphia brewery recreates historic beers inspired or created
by founding fathers George Washington (porter), Thomas Jefferson (golden ale), and this ale based on an original recipe from Ben Franklin.
Buhari said, «When you elected us into office, you did so with the conviction that our dear nation needed to be put on a new pedestal for the dreams
conceived by our founding fathers, dreams that we have adopted to be realized.
«This Pan-Africanist vision also
shared by the founding fathers of our nations is steadily being realised in Africa particularly with the launch of agenda 2063.
Gorsuch considers himself a «textualist» and «originalist» who turns to the plain text of legislation for legal intent and reads the U.S. Constitution as it was
construed by the Founding Fathers.
All his life he has listened to his grandfather's tales about his forbearers who spent their lives hunting for a treasure supposedly
hidden by the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Over time, bankruptcy laws have become more compassionate and less punitive, and was
seen by the Founding Fathers as a constitutional right; debtors deserved the ability to have a fresh start.
I am looking forward to the a new day when all Responsible Breeders, Farmers and Ranchers will enjoy the unfettered freedom to breed, raise and use their animals with the same commitment to quality caring as was
exemplified by our Founding Fathers who resisted acts of tyranny while codifying our God - Given Rights in our Hallowed Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
Americans are capable of reaching the levels of self - determination and reliance aspired to
by the Founding Fathers when they formed our country.
After a bout of depression and anxiety forced him to quit law school — a circumstance also
faced by founding father William Samuel Johnson, who served as a judge on Connecticut's colonial supreme court — Webster later found another lawyer to tutor him and passed the bar examination in 1781.
The idea of «liberty» propagated by entities like the Heartland Institute and the Competitive Enterprise Institute is not the same as that
espoused by the founding Fathers — who were thinking of thought, speech, religion, philosophy, assembly etc..
While could discuss, debate, and even argue over what the founding fathers might have meant, the Supreme Court, which was
established by the Founding Fathers, declared exactly that: Freedom of religion also means freedom from religion!
In my personal opinion it would have been more like the service
attended by our Founding Fathers, when churches focused as much on welfare as they did on the sacraments, than most modern christian churches.
In recent years, Congress has rarely followed the course
designed by the founding fathers and more often completes action only on select appropriations measures — the bill setting Defense Department spending being a case in point — and wraps the remaining measures into a giant omnibus appropriations bill that sets spending levels for the rest of the government for the fiscal year.
Obasanjo, who traced the nation's socio - economic and political history from independence to date, said the First Republic generation,
led by its founding fathers, gave the country independence, but noted with sadness that the present generation had nothing to offer.