That contract is the Constitution of the United States which evolved from the principles set forth in the Declaration of Independence

Republicans: Stop the Gimmicks

By Otis A. Glazebrook, IV
Saturday, April 17, 2010

“America is built on a voluntaristic basis. To be an American is frequently not an accident but a matter of choice and free decision. It means conscious assimilation and amalgamation. The word Americanism is not without real significance.â€