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  Constitutionalist Party Platform   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The CP recognizes that the truly constitutional result of the abortion debate would be to leave the issue to the states to decide or for Congress to pass an amendment to settle.
The Constitutionalist Party supports the Constitution's assertion in the 2nd Amendment that the private ownership of arms is necessary to the security of a free State.
The Constitutionalist Party defends the right of the individual to be secure in the ownership of their property and person as according to the Fourth Amendment.
home.earthlink.net /~jmarkels/cp/platform/print-p.html   (7183 words)

  
  Constitutionalism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the United States, a constitutionalist refers those who advocate strict adherence to the intentions of the framers of the U.S. Constitution.
Constitutionalist was also a label used by some candidates in UK general elections in the early 1920s.
The best known Constitutionalist candidate was Winston Churchill in the 1924 UK general election.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Constitutionalist   (203 words)

  
 Constitutionalist -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Constitutionalist Party differs significantly from the (additional info and facts about Constitution Party) Constitution Party.
Constitutionalist was also a label used by some candidates in (additional info and facts about UK general election) UK general elections in the early (The decade from 1920 to 1929) 1920s.
The best known Constitutionalist candidate was (British statesman and leader during World War II; received Nobel Prize for literature in 1953 (1874-1965)) Winston Churchill in the (additional info and facts about 1924 UK general election) 1924 UK general election.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/co/constitutionalist.htm   (125 words)

  
 You Might Be A Constitutionalist If…
You might be a Constitutionalist if you believe that it is not unconstitutional for children in public schools to pray or read the Bible.
You might be a Constitutionalist if you believe that federal agents who murder American citizens should be held to the same laws and punishments that any other citizen would be held to.
You might be a Constitutionalist if you believe that parents have a right to home school their children.
www.propagandamatrix.com /articles/january2005/280105youmightbe.htm   (1151 words)

  
 Plugged In - Bob Hisserich - You might be a Constitutionalist if ...Part 1 of 5
You might be a Constitutionalist if you would like to see politicians be forced to abide by the same laws they make everyone else submit to.
You might be a Constitutionalist if you understand that we have three coequal branches of government that are supposed to hold each other in check and balance.
I see a "strict Constitutionalist" in much the same way as someone who claims to have a "literal" reading of the Bible - both are merely pushing their own interpretations.
www.azcentral.com /blogs/index.php?blog=239&title=you_might_be_a_constitutionalist_if_part_5&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1   (1170 words)

  
 You Might Be A Constitutionalist If…
You might be a Constitutionalist if you believe that federal agents who murder American citizens should be held to the same laws and punishments that any other citizen would be held to.
You might be a Constitutionalist if you believe that parents have a right to home school their children.
You might be a Constitutionalist if you would like to meet one single Congressman or Senator beside Ron Paul who acts as if he or she has ever read the U.S. Constitution.
propagandamatrix.com /articles/january2005/280105youmightbe.htm   (1151 words)

  
 E Law: The ‘Rule Of Law’ As An Australian Constitutionalist Promise - Text
It is times such as the present when we must question whether the rule of law is a constitutionalist promise that protects all Australians or whether it is simply a juridical principle that may be balanced against certain social factors.
However this is not to say that constitutionalist promises, such as the restriction of arbitrary power, have not indirectly assisted these values.
Furthermore, it is fair to say that the principle that government officials should be equally subject to the law is a constitutionalist promise, in that it fulfils a purpose of restraining state power.
www.murdoch.edu.au /elaw/issues/v9n1/sykes91_text.html   (3312 words)

  
 Constitutionalist
Constitutionalist insurgency in Finland : Finnish "passive resistance" against Russification as a case of nonmilitary struggle in the European resistance tradition (reference)
"Constitutionalist" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 83.33% of the time.
"Constitutionalist" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English.
www.websters-online-dictionary.org /co/constitutionalist.html   (455 words)

  
 Constitutionalist movement was British engineered: daily
Kayhan International in its `Viewpoint' column entitled 'Old Constitutionalists, New Reformists' wrote that although the popular constitutionalism movement was at the time regarded as something which could establish the basic norms of democracy in the government apparatus of the country, it was later found to have been engineered by foreign hands.
The daily further reiterated that the beliefs of those who advocated the constitutionalist revolution were not exactly consistent with popular beliefs and aspirations, and stressed that certain religious figures had also mistakenly regarded the rhetoric of the intelligentsia in their concerns over the state of affairs of the laity as that of their own.
Indeed, the promise of constitutionalism was titillatingly seductive to the masses, but it was the residents of the British embassy in Tehran for whom the promise was consummated.
www.payvand.com /news/02/aug/1012.html   (519 words)

  
 Salt Lake City Weekly - Patriot Games Part II
Constitutionalists like Stephenson believe the federal government has created a corrupt system of land ownership wherein the federal government actually owns property and “landowners” rent the property through payment of property taxes.
The constitutionalist argument goes something like this: Property that is titled or deeded the conventional way is actually owned by the government and rented by property “owners” through the payment of property taxes.
One of the country’s best-known constitutionalists is ex-Mormon and former Green Beret James “Bo” Gritz.
www.slweekly.com /editorial/2002/feat_2002-10-17.cfm   (4670 words)

  
 The Firearms Forum.Com - Why not a Constitutionalist Party?
The Constitutionalist Party is dedicated to the premise that strengthening these common bonds is the sole purpose of our form of government.
The Constitutionalist Party is dedicated to ending the divisiveness that strangles our government, and in so doing generates yet more divisiveness, to further tighten its relentless grip.
The Constitutionalist Party members do not support of a Party platform, are not commited to liberal or conservative ideology; they are committed only to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States.
www.thefirearmsforum.com /showthread.php?t=3703   (1175 words)

  
 WorldNetDaily: Oil's not well in upcoming elections
A Constitutionalist believes that Americans are inherently free, and that government's first responsibility is to protect that freedom.
A Constitutionalist embraces the idea that land ownership includes the right to use the land and the right to exclude others and that government ownership of land should be limited to what is authorized in Article 1, Section 8, of the Constitution.
A Constitutionalist would be embarrassed and ashamed to see his name on a list posted on the website of the Democratic Socialists of America as the strongest supporters of their agenda.
www.worldnetdaily.com /news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=27263   (747 words)

  
 The Modern Constitutionalist Movement
Part of this focus by constitutionalists is based on the reality that general constitutional compliance is not one of the top issues of concern for most voters today, nor is it likely to be any time soon.
For the constitutionalist, government can be legitimate or illegitimate, and it makes all the difference whether it is or not, enough of a difference to fight and die for, which is why the natural outgrowth of the constitutionalist movement has been the militia movement.
For constitutionalists this is a dangerous pattern of usurpation that must be reversed.
www.constitution.org /col/6718_col.htm   (2646 words)

  
 FreeConservatives - Ron Paul: Dishonorable Congressman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
RuPaul may or may not be a "Constitutionalist." We are bashing him because he is a fool.
If Paul's philosophy is indeed "constitutionalist," he makes a mockery of it with his statements and actions much of the time.
Libertarians now call themselves "Constitutionalist" because they are embarrassed to call themselves "Libertarians" so they think they can trick us all into believing they are something they aren't.
freeconservatives.com /vb/showthread.php?t=6449&page=2   (998 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: John Aylmer (English constitutionalist)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John Aylmer (1521 - June 3, 1594) was an English divine, constitutionalist and a Greek scholar.
Mixed government, also known as a mixed constitution, is a form of government that integrated facets of democracy, autocracy, and monarchy.
His work was to be quoted by many future English constitutionalists.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Aylmer-%28English-constitutionalist%29   (1019 words)

  
 Turning Point of the Mexican Revolution   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In October, the Constitutionalists walked out of a conference to resolve the factions' differences-the Convention of Aguascalientes—and Villa and Zapata formed a Conventionist government to rival Carranza's.
The Constitutionalist commander, however, soon found his nine-thousand-man force harassed by guerrillas and immobilized by administration of Mexico's large and fractious capital.
A lieutenant of reserves in his native country, Kloss was one of the few Constitutionalist officers with formal military training.
www.thehistorynet.com /mhq/blmexicanturningpoint   (1589 words)

  
 Townhall.com :: Why should conservative Senators support Miers? by Terence Jeffrey Oct 5, 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
But if Miers is now a committed constitutionalist, she was not one 17 years ago.
Even if John Roberts turns out to be as great a constitutionalist as William Rehnquist, the court will still need two more such justices -- including whoever replaces O'Connor -- just to muster a 5-4 majority that respects the Constitution as written.
Otherwise, conservative senators, who have their own duty to the Constitution and the future of our country, would be on solid ground asking the president to send up instead one of the many other excellent potential nominees who does have a constitutionalist record and the gumption to defend it.
www.townhall.com /print/print_story.php?sid=159416&loc=/opinion/columns/terencejeffrey/2005/10/05/159416.html   (715 words)

  
 A Christian’s Response to Chuck Baldwin’s "You might be a Constitutionalist if...." - Mission to Israel
Later Baldwin declared that "both major parties have become impotent and irrelevant when it comes to representing constitutional principlesÂ…." I wholeheartedly agree that both the Democrats and the Republicans have become impotent and irrelevant, but the reason for their impotence and irrelevance is because they do not represent Yahweh’s perfect laws.
You might be a Constitutionalist if you believe that gun-control laws do nothing but aid and abet criminals while trampling the rights and freedoms of law-abiding citizens.
You might be a Constitutionalist if you understand that freedom has nothing to do with illegal immigration.
www.missiontoisrael.org /constitutionalist.php   (4205 words)

  
 Whom Do We Elect?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Constitutionalist Americans who want to fix the nation’s ills through the presidency are fighting on the wrong battlefront.
Constitutionalist candidates who want to return our nation back to its roots of limited government should run for Congress, not president.
But the inverse is not true: A constitutionalist president would not be able to do much good without a constitutionalist Congress to enact his legislative agenda.
www.thenewamerican.com /artman/publish/printer_137.shtml   (3527 words)

  
 The views of a Constitutionalist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
On the other hand the Constitutionalists like James Begg, John Kennedy and Hugh Martin claimed that the Constitution of the Free Church cannot be altered in the face of a dissenting minority.
The axiom of the Constitutionalists’ argument was, and is, that the written constitution is pre-eminent.
As a faithful Constitutionalist in the Free Church - and there are yet many - you are called on to get behind faithful ministers of the Church and 'war a good warfare'.
www.btinternet.com /~s.j.mackay/foundations/smconst.html   (565 words)

  
 Al-Ahram Weekly | Chronicles | Al-Ahram: A Diwan of contemporary life
That was 20 days before the Liberal Constitutionalist announcement, that is well before Mustafa El- Nahhas, the Wafd party leader, had made the statements alluded to in the Liberal Constitutionalist announcement.
Without the Liberal Constitutionalists running against it, the Wafd would not be able to show off its true strength in the polls -- an opportunity it had been waiting for in order to demonstrate the extent of popular condemnation for the unconstitutional rule of the Mahmoud government.
Yet others were Liberal Constitutionalists who had decided not to abide by their party's boycott.
weekly.ahram.org.eg /2002/599/chrncls.htm   (3122 words)

  
 An Introduction
The reviewer was especially referring to his notes, which are "mini-essays" on all things human and non-human: poetry, philosophy, politics, and as some of you heard the other day, mathematics and modern physics.
I wish especially on this occasion to call your attention to five works of his: The Constitutionalist (1971), Human Being and Citizen (1975), The Constitution of 1787 (1989), The Amendments to the Constitution (1995), and The American Moralist (1992).
In The Constitutionalist, we are told that the Constitutionalist (i.e., anyone who stands on the principles of the Constitution?) is one who tells a likely story.
www.cygneis.com /anastaplo/intro.htm   (951 words)

  
 Mexican Revolution of 1910
The Constitutionalist Army abandons Mexico City and Zapata’s army of the South occupies it.
Faced with the advancing Constitutionalist Army of Carranza, Eulalio Gutiérrez withdraws from Mexico City with a number of his ministers.
As the Constitutionalist Army approaches, the convention withdraws from Mexico City to Cuernavaca.
latinoartcommunity.org /community/Gallery/1910/CourseRev/MajorEvents/MEvents10.html   (358 words)

  
 Define Constitutionalist : powered by In Dictionary (InDicitonary.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
One who advocates a constitutional form of government; a constitutionalist.
constitutionalist n : an advocate of constitutional government
A murder investigation is under way after a 50-year-old man died following a shooting in Rutherglen.
www.indictionary.com /define/Constitutionalist   (171 words)

  
 The Constitutionalist Manifesto
This "Manifesto" is a declaration of the fundamental Constitutionalist principles which made America great and for which we must fight in today's Culture War.
"Autonomous judicial restraint" attempts to separate "judicial restraint" from the main body of Constitutionalist theory and places excessive emphasis on prior court decisions, not the Constitution, as the precedent to be followed.
Once a national court has resolved such a dispute, the court is neither empowered nor equipped to try enforcing its decision through unconstitutional actions such as forcing local governments to raise their taxes.
www.eagleforum.org /court_watch/alerts/2003/may03/Manifesto.shtml   (1201 words)

  
 SSRN-The Legitimacy of International Law: A Constitutionalist Framework of Analysis by Mattias Kumm
It develops a constitutionalist model for assessing the legitimacy of international law that takes seriously the commitments underlying constitutional democracy.
Whereas the former sometimes suggest that any law not sufficiently connected to domestic legal actors is suspect legitimacy-wise, the latter tend to underplay what is lost democracy-wise as decision-making is ratcheted up from the national to the international level.
Formal principle of international legality, the jurisdictional principle of subsidiarity, the procedural principle of adequate participation and accountability substantive principle of achieving outcomes that are not violative of fundamental rights and are reasonable.
papers.ssrn.com /sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=803778   (388 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article: Biography of Baha'u'llah
Indeed, in 1873 two prominent Young Ottoman thinkers were exiled to Akka where they enjoyed cordial relations with the Baha'is. Baha'u'llah had clearly, however, been in prior contact with some of these Young Ottomans, and, indeed, sent a letter to Rhodes reporting to their colleagues the arrival of the two at Akka.
His eldest son, `Abdu'l-Baha, also corresponded with the Young Ottoman constitutionalist, Namik Kemal.
Baha'u'llah, disappointed that he had been treated unjustly by the sultan and his ministers, joined in the call for parliamentary government on his arrival in Akka.
bahai-library.com /encyclopedia/bahabio.html   (3785 words)

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