People rarely take these rights in historical context. There is a reason these were spelled out in the document. Writers didn’t envision a future government that can abuse authority. People have been living with these abuses for thousands of years.
-
-
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
I mean, they totally could have just bullet pointed the document instead of numbering. Wonder why they didn’t.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
And here I was thinking the Bill of Rights confers absolutely nothing. It simply highlights some implications of the three universally observable rights endowed on all citizens of the world.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
The right to bear arms is necessary if you're going to have any other rights. They're all just words on paper without the average citizen being able to defend them.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.