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Our Declaration of Energy Independence
Human Events ^ | 06/17/2008 | Newt Gingrich

Posted on 06/18/2008 7:57:47 AM PDT by cassy.kane

For Americans, the 4th of July is about more than the birth of our country. It's about the will of the people triumphing over the will of the elite.

It's a day that celebrates a document, the Declaration of Independence, with a revolutionary premise: Governments are created to secure the God-given rights of citizens, not to grant them their rights. On the 4th of July, we all remember what Ronald Reagan told us, that we are a nation with a government, not the other way around.

This 4th of July, as the price of gas tops $4 a gallon, the will of the people is triumphing over the will of the elite once again. As I write this, over 800,000 Americans have gone to AmericanSolutions.com and signed our "Drill Here, Drill Now, Pay Less" petition.

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TOPICS: Government; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: drillhere; energy; newtgingrich; oil

1 posted on 06/18/2008 7:57:47 AM PDT by cassy.kane
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To: cassy.kane

Sorry Newt, I can’t believe a thing you say anymore. You’ve sold the last shred of your credibility to appear on a couch with your girlfriend Nancy.

Newt, shouldn’t you be shilling for Global Warming somewhere with Algore?


2 posted on 06/18/2008 8:23:41 AM PDT by brownsfan (Algore makes P.T. Barnum look like a piker.)
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