This is part four of a series I will be doing on why I identify myself as a Constitutionalist. Though I started this series a while back, I find that I am still receiving as much, if not more, questions on why I chose the Constitution Party over the Republicans, and I cannot explain the answer in any more brief a way than this: The Constitution Party represents my views more closely than any other party.
However, for those who are looking for more information, read on. This fourth part will cover the section titled “Character and Moral Conduct.” You can find it HERE. I recommend reading it, because I will refer to it regularly throughout this post.
This remains one of the most important aspects of the Constitutionalist Party, in my honest opinion.
When our country first began, our first President, George Washington, in his first inaugural address from New York on April 30, 1789, stated thusly:
Our second president, John Adams, had this to say:
...Why am I quoting from inaugural addresses? Why am I pointing solely at the references to God, as opposed to something else? Because somewhere along the line, the pleas to God as the Higher Authority became nothing more than lip service; token phrases using a token word to elicit a reaction from the people of the United States. For instance:
That was former president William Jefferson Clinton, who spoke of discipline, and showed none; who spoke of sacrifice, but made none where it counted; and who quoted Scripture, yet violated it in practice. Lip service, ladies and gentlemen. Nothing more...
READ MORE HERE!
However, for those who are looking for more information, read on. This fourth part will cover the section titled “Character and Moral Conduct.” You can find it HERE. I recommend reading it, because I will refer to it regularly throughout this post.
This remains one of the most important aspects of the Constitutionalist Party, in my honest opinion.
When our country first began, our first President, George Washington, in his first inaugural address from New York on April 30, 1789, stated thusly:
Our second president, John Adams, had this to say:
...Why am I quoting from inaugural addresses? Why am I pointing solely at the references to God, as opposed to something else? Because somewhere along the line, the pleas to God as the Higher Authority became nothing more than lip service; token phrases using a token word to elicit a reaction from the people of the United States. For instance:
That was former president William Jefferson Clinton, who spoke of discipline, and showed none; who spoke of sacrifice, but made none where it counted; and who quoted Scripture, yet violated it in practice. Lip service, ladies and gentlemen. Nothing more...
READ MORE HERE!
