The Sons of liberty is a series of articles which attempt to bring in to context the realities of today with the words of the Founders. Other aspects of how we have deviated from the course set for us over two hundred years ago are addressed in:
and, Hidden History -- short examples of how text book history has denied us many aspects of out heritage.
Sons of Liberty #1 - June 25, 1994 -- Boston Massacre -- the first pressure relief valve during times of tribulation.
Sons of Liberty #2 - June 30, 1994 -- "a Republican form of Government" -- a discussion of the early Committees of Safety
Sons of Liberty #3 - July 2, 1994 -- "If the representatives of the people betray their constituents" -- an early "commando" force.
Sons of Liberty #4 - Independence Day, 1994 -- "We hold these truths to be self-evident,.." -- Community, law and government.
Sons of Liberty #5 - " A well regulated militia,.. security of a free State" -- the reason for both Committees & militia.
Sons of Liberty #6 - July 17, 1994 -- "in defence of the freedom that is our birthright" -- more on the relationship of the Committees & the militia.
Sons of Liberty #7 - July 21, 1994 -- "the American Colonies are declared to be in a State of actual Rebellion" -- a proposed structure for a Committee of Safety.
Sons of Liberty #8 - " That the Inhabitants of this County do meet on a certain Day appointed by this Committee, and having formed themselves into nine Companies [of militia]" -- A proposed structure for an unorganized militia.
Sons of Liberty #9 - July 25, 1994 -- "by means of a standing army, quartered among the people, was able to overawe them, and compel them to submit to the most arbitrary, cruel and illegal measures." -- The cyclic nature of democracy.
Sons of Liberty #10 - July 28, 1994 -- "The British Parliament was advised by an artful man, to disarm the people - that was the best and most effective way to enslave them" -- Some aspects of disarming the people.
Sons of Liberty #11 - August 5, 1994 -- "the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed." -- Senate Bill 1882 (Gun Violence Prevention Act of 1994)
Sons of Liberty #12 - August 16, 1994 -- "a Republican form of Government" #2 -- Who really IS the government?
Sons of Liberty #13 - August 25, 1994 -- "if we wait for the "whole" community (or even 51%) to agree…" -- Is a majority really necessary?
Sons of Liberty #14 - August 22, 1995 -- " When in the course of human Events,.." -- Why does government exist? What obliges us to retain our allegiance to government? What is the real nature of self-government?
Sons of Liberty #15 - August 29, 1994 -- "we must fight!! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us!" -- When do we end this recurring cycle of repression?
Sons of Liberty #16 - September 1, 1994 -- "lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of Hope" -- A comparison of " standing army" {police force} then and now.
Sons of Liberty #17 - January 21, 1995 -- " To raise and support Armies," -- the proper relationship between armies {police} and civil authority.
Sons of Liberty #18 - September 2, 1995 -- " To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof,.." -- A logical target for militia attacks.
Sons of Liberty #19 - September 3, 1995 -- These are the times that try men's souls." -- When will your time come?
Sons of Liberty #20 - September 6, 1995 -- " IF IT WAS POSSIBLE for men who exercise their reason to believe that the Divine Author of our existence intended a part of the human race to hold an absolute property in and an unbounded power over others,.." -- Who has joined the battle?
Sons of Liberty #21 - September 7, 1995 -- "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure." -- Is what is coming ordained?
Sons of Liberty #23 - September 8, 1995 -- "it is their Right, it is their Duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future Security." -- Instructions from the past.
Sons of Liberty #24 - September 11, 1996 -- "has tempted her to plume herself as the Mistress of the World, and to consider the rest of mankind as created for her benefit." -- The United States Government has become exactly what the People that created her despised.
Sons of Liberty #25 - January 13, 1997 -- "...that government was instituted to promote the welfare of mankind and ought to be administered for the attainment of that end." -- When we each of our times come for the recognition of the fact that government has failed at its instituted duty.
Sons of Liberty #26 - February 4, 1997 -- What is "representation"? Are you represented by the people in Washington, D. C.? Who do the politicians really serve?
Sons of Liberty #27 - May 12, 1997 -- If you are arrested, what are your rights? The Bill of Rights, and a supreme court case at the turn of the century may give you some surprising answers.
Sons of Liberty #28 - August 2, 1997 -- A preserved right, "to have compulsory process of obtaining witnesses in his favor," is no longer reality.
Sons of Liberty #30 - September 11, 1998 -- What is happening in Washington, D.C.? Has Clinton snowed the Congress? What about the People?
Sons of Liberty #31 - September 12, 1998 -- The President's Counsel has replace Clinton with the use of "legally correct" subtleties.
Sons of liberty #35 The necessity for all laws to apply to all of those subject to the law is discussed herein.