WE * BELIEVE

• All people are created equal, that this is America's fundamental ideal.

• That America is a democracy, by and for the people: ruled by the Constitution and its interpretations, protected by the Bill of Rights, and inspired by the Declaration of Independence.

• These founding documents demand Freedom, Jus-tice, and Opportunity for all Americans, in full and equal measure -regardless of who you are, what you believe, or where you live.

• That the Duty of government is to strive endlessly to make the ideals of Freedom, Justice, and Opportunity a reality for all.

• That the Purpose of government is to protect our nation, defend our democracy, and to endlessly promote the welfare of each and every one of us.

• That fighting for these ideals is our purpose as a political party.