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DistressedAmerican Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 03:21 PM
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"Inalienable Rights" - A Quick Refresher!
Edited on Fri Jun-30-06 03:25 PM by DistressedAmerican

Some definitions for those in Washington that have forgotten the meaning of that ALL IMPORTANT phrase and the asshats that support their actions to alienate OUR rights.




http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/inalienable

in·al·ien·a·ble ( P ) Pronunciation Key (n-ly-n-bl, -l--)
adj.
That cannot be transferred to another or others: inalienable rights.

Main Entry: in·alien·able
Pronunciation: in-'Al-y&-n&-b&l, -'A-lE-&-
Function: adjective
: incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred <inalienable rights> —in·alien·abil·i·ty /-"Al-y&-n&-'bi-l&-tE, -"A-lE-&-/ noun —in·alien·ably adverb


Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.


inalienable

adj 1: incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another; "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights" 2: not subject to forfeiture; "an unforfeitable right"

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/rights

right ( P ) Pronunciation Key (rt)
adj. right·er, right·est

n.
That which is just, morally good, legal, proper, or fitting.


No one should have any more trouble discerning that what Bush and his administration have done is a violation of those rights.

Welcome back to American civics 101 America!

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DistressedAmerican Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 11:33 PM
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3. I Know It Seems Simple.
But our government does not seem to get it.

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