All American citizens are guaranteed three inalienable rights, given to us the day we are born; life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. As stated in the Declaration of Independence," ... endowed by their Creator within certain inalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness..." these words, shaped our country into the nation it is today. Within these three rights, several other freedoms are also granted to us. Freedom of speech, …showed first 75 words of 776 total…

…showed last 75 words of 776 total…numerous rights which we take for granted daily. We should count it a blessing to live in the United States of America and be thankful that we have a say in how our government is run. Rights and freedoms we have are essential in our lives and we should never abuse them or take advantage of them. We should be proud to be a citizen of this great nation and take pride in our country.