Core Democratic Values and Where They Originate in Our Founding Documents
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1 ore Democratic Values and Where They Originate in Our Founding Documents Legend for Document odes Declaration of Independence P Preamble of US onstitution United States onstitution Bill of Rights/Amendments Pledge of Allegiance GA Gettysburg Address MO Military Oath PO Presidential Oath Life...endowed by their reator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life... P...provide for the common defense......and shall protect each of them against invasion...and...against domestic Violence. (Art IV, Sec. 4)...nor shall any State deprive any person of life... (Amendment XIV) Liberty...with liberty and justice for all. 1
2 P...Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity......unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty... GA...conceived in Liberty, and... (Par. 1) Pursuit of Happiness...certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. ommon Good P...promote the general Welfare... Justice...with liberty and justice for all. P...establish justice... Equality...that all men are created equal... (2 nd paragraph) GA...and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal... (1 st paragraph) Diversity 2
3 (Amendment XV, Sec. 1)...on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. (the right to vote shall not be denied or abridged) Truth...make no law...abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press... (1 st Amendment) We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal... Popular Sovereignty...it is the Right of the people to abolish it... (4 th paragraph)...deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed... (3 rd paragraph)...are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people. (10 th Amendment) Patriotism I pledge allegiance to the flag... MO...that I will bear true faith and allegiance... PO...preserve, protect, and defend the onstitution of the... (onstitution, Art. II, Sec. 1, last paragraph) Rule of Law 3
4 ...under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land... (Art. VI, Par.2) Separation of Powers All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a ongress... (Art. I) The executive Power shall be vested in a President... (Art. II) The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in... (Art. III) Representative Government...composed of members chosen every second year, by the People... (Art. I, Sec. 2) GA...government of the people, by the people, for the people... (last sentence) hecks and Balances (Some of many examples in the onstitution, Articles I-V, follow:) The Senate shall have the sole power to try all Impeachments. (Art. I, Sec. 3)...he shall have the Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons... (Art. II, Sec. 2) He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and onsent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two-thirds of Senators present concur... (Art. II, Sec.2) 4
5 Individual Rights...peaceably to assemble. (1 st Amend.)...nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property... (5 th Amend.) (There are many others, including freedom of speech, press, etc. in Amendments 1-10.)...certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. (Par. 2) Freedom of Religion ongress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. (1 st Amendment)...no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States. (Article VI, last sentence) Federalism The powers not delegated to the United States...are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. (Amendment X) ivilian ontrol of the Military The President shall be the ommander in hief of the Army and Navy of the United States and the militia of the several states. (Art. II, Sec. 2) 5
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