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A Patriot’s view of the history and direction of our Country

Third Amendment

Quartering of Soldiers Prohibited
The concept that citizens would be forced to house and feed

soldiers seems pretty unlikely, we live in a ‘civilized’ society of a free
republic; unlike the enslaved former Union of Soviet Socialist

Republics and other countries being communist and single-party
corrupt politics. However, the equivalent happened to the colonists

repeatedly and for decades. Their home was not their castle; they
had no privacy or expectation of privacy. Tyranny and oppression

can bring on many things – being imprisoned in your own home
could be one of them. This could happen under the historical and

current unchecked abuse of presidential executive orders,
suspension of habeas corpus, and martial law.

The Bill of Rights is an interwoven collective of sacred rights –
one right of itself is insufficient to remain and guarantee freedom.

Again, our Founding Fathers and Framers were not without the

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