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Happy Constitution Day!

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion' started by weslinder, Sep 17, 2009.

  1. weslinder

    weslinder Member

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    The current form of our Republic has been around for 222 years today. It would be good to take time to re-read that founding document today.
    "We The People...": What a way to start a country.
     
    #1 weslinder, Sep 17, 2009
  2. B-Bob

    B-Bob "94-year-old self-described dreamer"

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    Yea! +1.

    Respek! Good thread, Weslinder.

    "... establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity ... "
     
    #2 B-Bob, Sep 17, 2009
  3. BigBenito

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    No person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President; neither shall any Person be eligible to that Office who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty-five Years, and been fourteen Years a Resident within the United States.
     
    #3 BigBenito, Sep 17, 2009
  4. rimrocker

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    Why is this in D&D?

    Oh, right.

    OK, I'll use this to throw out more Founding Father quotes...

     
    #4 rimrocker, Sep 17, 2009
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