Our country was created to protect life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This requires boundaries set by law and custom to keep people from interfering with other people’s rights.
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Skip’s Sauntering Snippets #8 – Why Won’t Government Stay In Its “Lane” and within in Its Boundaries?
It really comes down to PEOPLE ignoring such restrictions, doesn’t it? People who have decided that the rules don’t apply to them anymore. Worse, are those people that are in CHARGE of enforcing such rules (e.g., Laws, the Constitution) deciding that they don’t have to anymore. Doesn’t matter to them that Legislatures have said “you … Read more
Belknap County Investigation
For far too long the Belknap County Board of Commissioners have been usurping budgetary authority from the County Convention.
So, which do YOU think is the correct philosophy?
US President Ronald Reagan (R-CA): “Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves?“ NH State Rep. Kris Roberts (D-Keene): “Government has to protect us from our own stupidity.” One takes the attitude that Citizens are stupid and must be herded … Read more