by Bonnie Alba

Frontiers of Freedom

02/15/05

Our President, Congress, and Supreme Court Justices do so solemnly swear upon entering their offices. The oath of government officials has become one of mere formality, nothing more. The Constitution is just a document to most of them, holding no meaning or knowledge of the original intent of the founders. There was a time when a man's word was good as gold; a handshake meant a promise to be kept.

Remember what we as children swore by: 'Cross my heart and hope to die?' Did we believe we would die if we weren't telling the truth? Yet today's adults swear and make promises which they have no intention of keeping...

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Informant: Thomas L. Knapp