Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 July 1951 — Page 22

ANAPOLIS TIMES

independence Days have we left?

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» Immortal words from the Declaration of Independence, adopted on the first 4th of July, just 175 years age, Taxen WORDS are the stones upon which man built history's greatest work — the United States of America. Remember them well! *...all men are created equal...” That means you are as important in the eyes of God as any man ever brought into this world. You are made in His image and likeness. There is no “superior” man anywhere. “,..they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienx able rights...” Here is your birthright — the freedom to live, work, . worship and vote as you choose. These are rights no government on earth may take from you. ’ “,..That to secure these rights, governments are instituted z : among men...” -Here is the reason for and the purpose of government. Government is but a servant —not a master — not a giver of anything. “, ..deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed...” In America, the government may assume only the powers you allow it to have. It may assume no others. : From Concord to Korea, your kinsmen have fought and died for 2 the principles of America’s Declaration of Independence: belief in God... belief in the God-given rights of man ...belief that man is more important than government... belief in the vital need for morality in all man does. . But on this Independence Day, as never before, these beliefs are : : Loe : : MISS RO/ in deadly peril. There are people in America who would deny your Godgiven rights, who prefer expediency to morality, and who would make _ Semmes government the master — not the servant — of man. These people are the = = advocates of ‘an all-powerful, all-providing. socialistic government to merg : a control your destiny fron cradle to grave. : : is J LS -. L y BD » The time has come to answer them with your own “Declaration Here | of Independence”... Declare that government is responsible TO you —rather Mater than FOR you. Declare that freedom is more important to you than "secu- tn By 4 rity" or "survival." : , Normally lis hospita Declare again that the rights God gave you may not be taken today are f away by any government on any pretext. basis to all age of bed: Our founding fathers accepted the truths of America’s Declaration on ‘ Accomm faith alone. Today, our nation is proof — absolute-and irreyocable — that patients al these truths work. They are the last great hope for the protection of quate,” bec human civilization, nere with tr of Coleman ing a mond FREEDOM NEEDS YOU These fa until Aug. On this 175th anniver sary of the Declaration of Independence, help give the rs, 0 day the spiritual, religious meaning it had to the founding fathers margin tha : created the Renew vour faith and allegiance to the immortal truths stated in the Declara- 31 " ? Quick tion. Make them an active part of your thinking, your acting, your voting. : : * Other hb i to-operatin; Pray “for help in maintaining man's closeness to God, in preserving man’s demands p God-given rights and responsibilities against those who. would make Coleman's you dependent upon a socialistic, all-powerful government, doctors whe patients ho: But ever failed in si , regular fac wenres— oe : . In severa INDIANAPOLIS SALTY few weeks, placed in I corridors. Dr, Charl Hospital su obstetrics § pacity, Pati B local hosp! = after three mal birth, Some pal sances pe tharged af members t y to make ! ° patients’ he St. Vince the shortaj » sirice there ? mothers wil rest and ca charged aft May “Care of hold respon . Impossible ! when she ! . Lydia, ho a said. Fliers St. Fran ’ 1 Grove has | of Cr” ~ other hospi : Sister Al 4 tetrator, sai . Saas : dling more « «+ Wa need only to recall that the substance of (America’s) formula Is continuous, strict and closely guarded limitations upon the ™ but So he ny to post of government. Neither the peril of war nor the promise of welfare must ever serve to relax any item of this formula , , * op die " 3 % . the “three From “The Key to Peace’ by Dean Ciarence Manion, College of Law, Notre Dame University; published by The Heritage Foundation > ‘oe y 4 : Local me: - - : : : : Rg ' that Indiar : ; Lies for ajl v !

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