28 Principles of Freedom

 

1. The genius of Natural Law 15. Free Market Economics
2. A virtuous and moral people 16. The seperation of powers
3. Virtuous and moral leaders 17. Checks and Balances
4. The role of religion 18. Importance of a written constitution
5. The role of the Creator 19. Limiting-defining the powers of government
6. All men are created equal 20. Majority rule, Minority rights
7. Equal rights, not Equal things 21. Strong local Self-Government
8. Man's unalienable rights 22. Government by law not by men
9. The role of revealed law 23. Importance of an educated electorate
10. Sovreignty of the people 24. Peace through strength
11. Who can alter the government? 25. Avoid entangling alliances
12. Advantages of a Republic 26. Protecting the role of the family
13. Protection against human frailty 27. Avoiding the burden of debt
14. Property rights essential to Liberty 28. The founders sense of manifest destiny