Core Democratic Values and Constitutional Principles

Free to live without fear of death or injury by another or the government.

Ability to think and act without government interference.

To seek or do what makes you happy as long as it doesn't violate the rights of others.

Working together of the benefit of most.

To be treated fairly in the eyes of the law.

All are entitled to political, social and economic participation.

The differences among all people such as race, gender, culture and religion are celebrated as a strength in America.

The people expect and demand that the government should not lie, nor its citizens.

The power of the government comes through the people who make their choices known by voting.

The people show a love for their country and its values through their words and actions.