![]() However, thank goodness summer was almost over and soon Autumn would descend with cooler weather. The temperature seem to have been creeping up every day since Summer began. Their didn’t seem to be any relief in sight. The average temperature hovered at about 113 to about 127 degrees. It seemed as if the lingering days of summer simply kept getting hotter and hotter. There didn’t appear to be any way of curtailing or controlling the weather. The days were excruciatingly hot and humid. Before anyone paid attention or were aware, and in a haste move, citizens were duped and their precious individual rights vanished. Citizens were oblivious to the abolition of these rights. Elimination of these important rights were down played by our representatives and systematically buried deeply in between the lines of other less significant proposed bills. The freedom of speech was also abolished during a time of change and political discourse as mere argument, and thus eliminated with a swift swoop of a pen. According to the politicians, there was no need for such a law. In this text the freedom of religion was removed by politicians. It was argued by our representatives that such an antiquated bill as the right to bear arms in order to form a militia was not needed, as we already had a strong worldwide military, established laws and law enforcement to protect those laws. The most important first amendment was eliminated as no longer valid or needed for our society. Consequently, eliminated by the stroke of a pen. However, as with the Magna Carta, the bill of rights had been whittled down into a minuscule document. These elected representatives enacted The United States Bill of Rights which guaranteed specific personal freedoms and rights among these rights was the freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, the right to keep and bear arms, the right of people to be secure in their persons, homes, and personal effects against unreasonable search and seizures, and several other rights. These guidelines also outlined the duties of these representatives and enactment of laws. ![]() ![]() This new Constitution outlined guidelines how our representatives were to be chosen. The American Constitution was established in order to form a more perfect Union, established justice, domestic tranquility, common defense, general wellbeing and freedom for ourselves and our future generations. This then became the supreme law of the land in the new formation of the United States of America. ![]() The Magna Carta had influenced the early American colonist with the formation of the American Constitution in 1787. However, throughout its history many of its content were repealed from the statue books. The charter had become part of English political life and renewed thereafter by each ruling monarch and passed into law by the English Parliament. Since the formation of the English Magna Carta of 1215, which promised the protection of church rights, protection from illegal imprisonment, and swift justice. This great country of ours had a great start after the revolution and independence of the United States of America. Many sociological, political and economic turn of events had been plaguing our society. In a worst case scenario we must be prepared for the unknown.
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