A NOTE ABOUT DEMOCRACY

<p>Invitation To Readers:</p><p><br></p><p>As the author of this work and as a citizen of this great democracy I want to invite you to explore</p><p>with me the amazing expandable range of opportunities and responsibilities that</p><p>await us everyday as constituents of this young democratic republic.</p><p><br></p><p>This inspired idea this landmark experiment in democratic self-government asks citizens</p><p>from here and everywhere to stay informed and in the spirit of the enlightenment</p><p>to forever embrace the path of learning and the beneficent gift of education.</p><p><br></p><p>In this constitutional order established to honor the rule of law</p><p>we the people are entrusted with great power.</p><p><br></p><p>Exercising this power conscientiously contributes mightily to the general welfare.</p><p><br></p><p>Day by day striving together toward the realization of a more perfect union</p><p>our common effort redounds to the benefit of all.</p><p><br></p><p>Here's to you my fellow citizens! Here's to the voice of reason!</p><p>Here's to the beginning of a lasting conversation!</p><p><br></p><p>Let's celebrate all that unites us.</p><p>Let's pull together as one.</p><p><br></p><p>In word and in deed</p><p>let's thrive.</p><p><br></p><p>In word and in deed</p><p>let's evolve.</p>