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Show . Sun Advocate Price, Utah Thursday, Letters to the Continued from page 4) .her that. In the past, leaders did 'ifol gain dictatorial powers by unpopular policies or laws. A dictator starts by stirring up rttie public's emotions to point that liny action seems justifiable. This "Allows the usurpation of law and thus the breakdown of society or government as we know it Fbrtunately, we still have the , power to vote. This Is one way that 'the people in this country can still footed our freedom. This fall, it will be very Important to pick a candidate who will respect and obey the laws that brought our country to where It Is 'today I encourage people to vote fora 'candidate who will respect the .Constitution and honor its spirit Ned Scarlet ng April 27. 2000 7 Price, Helper American Legion Auxiliary units announce local Girls State representatives editor wealth. People produce wealth and procreate life. Government is an instrument of j control. It taxes production and distribution. Unless politicians are checked by a responsible and an informed electorate, government, like fire becomes a fearful master. Put not thy faith in politicians, but accept the responsibility of an informed citizen. Demand that our representatives understand the proper role of our constitutional government Insist that our congressman keep their oath of office, guarding against oligarchical rule and Influence. The Constitution Is the benchmark for a congressmans voting decision. In the 2000 election, if members of the U.S. House of Representatives andor U,S. senators fail the test they should not be returned to office. Cleveland v . Remember, the voter is the emand the candidate, when ployer Offers viewpoint elected, Is the employee. The eventual consequence rusts upon the on government's voter and all members of our soci principles ety . Editor By our actions and behavior, a At Let us remember during our political system is made. And by next millennium we carry forth a the operation of that system, our learned principle - morality when or retrogression is progression vigorously alive, sees farther than caused. Intellect Next to the Ten CommandHaving lectured on political sen- ments, I believe Americas constitence for many years, as I undertutional republic is among the stand it, the beginning of the greatest gifts to the human family United States of America was the James Franklin Rinehart most dramatic and significant epiPrice sode in a long pilgrimage - the pil- grimage of the Aiea of law; liberty and self government. The master principles are our documents of government - the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights and the yjS. ' J , ; " v - Tricia Gunderson, Emily Bjork, Jenifer Jewkes and Tara Anderson from Price American Legion Auxiliary Unit 3 and Mallorie Hatch, Hollie Hatch and Chelsie Richardson from Helper auxiliary unit 21 are preparing to attend Girls State in Cedar City. The program offers training in the and citizenship as practiced in a democratic society. Depositive processes of legates set up miniature city, county and state governments. Young women participate in mock inpolitical parties and elections are conducted to fill city, county and state offices. Activities The receive clude legislative and judicial sessions, filing, campaigning and voting. girls also special instruction in parliamentary procedure. The learning experience will better familiarize attendees with their duties as United States citizens and encourage their participation in the democratic process as they progress into adulthood. Delegates to the Girls State programs are selected tty American Legion Auxiliary units working with high school teachers and counselors, who assist in evaluating potential leadership qualities of candidate Applicants were selected based on having completed their junior year in high school, being legal permanent residents of the U.S., displaying an interest in government and current events, having high moral character, strong leadership abilities and an above average scholastic standing. an Constl-ttutio- v r' 1 !- ' 1 'IK . - V t inaster' Judalc-Christi- JL ) Eioy 11 PADG3 KM n. After the basic 'idea had worked for centuries in , i(he finite minds of men, it led to ;an obvious conclusion: Individual .man, the object of such infinite grace and mercy, is the most important creature on earth. This is the origin of the basic American political ideal - that man gets ail his rights and powers from God. j As our Christian founders believed, the purpose of our govern- ment is to secure these rights, i fence, something new in govern- Judalc-Christi- an -- ment. The strength and culture of the U-built on the Judalc-Christia- n fjalth, will start degeneratingwhen Americans no longer hold aloft the (jentral tenets of the faith. j ! $ i j S Government is a entity - it does not produce ve i P WOUGSE yukoim & mmznMm :nm IUrntmc ' AlMerfs Concept rfcckwood Cross-trame- re . BTSVQ SH Low Storm Men's Hiking Boots MenAjWomeift Sandals IhmU OtyM MNTBa Kids' sandals 39.09 REDSTONE ihe classifieds to buy or sell terns, services! I .Y Call 637-07- IosSct Sastii ' 4 iVf CsMtertn Women'! Running Shoe A Yli.XTV ' .r--V ' Smart '!f.- - - - .... . .. . ' Women Canvas Shoe : GOLF LIFE ChaSsRsa 32 .. Lucky .. ',' :y ' Woman Court Shoe. GoSCcrt . 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