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Professional Women’s fellowship
May 30th, 2011We’re in this together, your generation and mine. The only way we can get our nation back on track is if we work together. We bring energy and passion. Your generation brings wisdom, experience and resources we don’t have.
Responsibility
August 20th, 2010Self-Government - Individual responsibility: It is essential that citizens not expect from their government what they can do for themselves.
“To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people is a chimerical (fanciful) idea.”
James Madison
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Prosperity
August 20th, 2010Sound Money - America can only prosper if its money is sound. The ability of our government to artificially control the supply and value of money has lead to the mortgaging of our country’s economic stability on the backs of future generations.
“All the perplexities, confusions, and distress in America, arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.” John Adams
Happiness
August 20th, 2010Free Markets - A strong free market is essential to the life of a free society – a life where each individual can labor as they so choose and use the fruits of that labor to improve their own lives and those of their community as each determines.
” … a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from labor the bread it has earned.” Thomas Jefferson, first inaugural address
Mary York - im2moro introduction
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Security
August 20th, 2010Sanctity of Private Property - The ability to obtain and maintain property as an individual without fear of confiscation is essential to the existence of a free society.
“It has been well said that, ‘The property each man has is his own labor as it is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable.’ ” Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations
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Liberty
August 20th, 2010Constitutionally-Limited Government - Our founders gave us a Constitutional Republic. It can only succeed if government remains within its given jurisdiction and abides by the stated intentions and purposeful limitations contained in our founding documents.
“The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government - lest it come to dominate our lives and interests.” Patrick Henry
Government Gone Wild
August 21st, 2010Congressmen’s net worth increases by outrageous amounts, while in Congress!
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Justice
August 20th, 2010Rule of Law - America was founded as a nation rooted in higher law, not in man. Our government must advocate what is just, not what is popular. Justice is only served when the laws are just.
“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.” - The Declaration of Independence
On Justice
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