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Old 04-28-2007, 11:42 PM   #240
duck_duck
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Originally Posted by Radar View Post
The government is a creation of the people. It derives its limited powers from the consent of the governed. Because individuals never have the right to "remove" the legal rights of others, they can't give this authority to government. Any "legal process" that attempts to remove or change our rights is an invalid one.

Government is here to protect our rights, not to define them, limit them, or especially "remove" them.
So what happens if the elected representatives decide to change your rights concerning free speech or other rights?
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