"A primary object should be the education of our youth -- George Washington “We must have an educated population before we can have a This petition will be mailed (in mail and email format) to
in the science of government. In a republic, what species of knowledge can be
equally important? And what duty more pressing...than communicating it to those
who are to be the future guardians of the liberties of the country?"
knew that over time governments will move toward tyranny if the people did not
understand the republic. Our founders
understood the importance of educating the children on this grand experiment
called the United States of America. We
have not learned from them and their wisdom.
We have allowed our federal government to expand beyond its'
constitutional rights. We have forgotten
that "We" are "We the people".
every student from first grade through 12th year be required to take
courses in constitutional study. We
request that they learn the 28 principles that the founding fathers used to
create the document, as well as all phases of existing government, including
the function of a free market.
well run government.”
our state government department of education by April 2nd, 2010. If you support our effort to educate our
children on our great country, please add your signature below.