Monday, September 29, 2025

No Person Holding Any Office of Profit or Trust

Dear Representative Stauber,

“No Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.”

- U.S. Constitution, Section 9, 1787


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: “The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription.” America’s Founding Documents, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript. Accessed 29 Sept. 2025.

Mailed September 30, 2025

Sunday, September 21, 2025

No Title of Nobility Shall Be Granted

Dear Rep. Stauber,

No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States.

- U.S. Constitution, Section 9, 1787
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

      

 

     "The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription." America’s Founding Documents, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript. Accessed 21 Sept. 2025.

      Mailed September 22, 2025

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The Congress Shall Have Power

Dear Representative Stauber,

“The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises... [and] to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations."

      - U.S. Constitution, Section 8, 1787


 

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

     "The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription." America’s Founding Documents, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript. Accessed 15 Sept. 2025.

     Mailed September 15, 2025

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

He Has Made Judges Dependent on His Will Alone

Dear Representative Stauber,

“He has made Judges dependent on his Will alone… and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people, and eat out their substance.”

- The Declaration of Independence, 1776


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Declaration of Independence: A Transcription.” America’s Founding Documents, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript. Accessed 7 Sept. 2025.

Mailed September 7, 2025 

Monday, September 15, 2025

He Has Refused His Assent to Laws

Dear Representative Stauber,

"He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good."

- The Declaration of Independence, 1776 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: "Declaration of Independence: A Transcription."  America's Founding Documents, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript. Accessed 1 Sept. 2025.

Mailed September 1, 2025

Sunday, September 14, 2025

He Has Kept Among Us, in Times of Peace, Standing Armies

Dear Representative Stauber,

“He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures.” 

- The Declaration of Independence, 1776 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: "Declaration of Independence: A Transcription."  America's Founding Documents, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.

Mailed August 27, 2025

Saturday, September 13, 2025

There Is Nothing More Conservative than Conservation

 Dear Representative Stauber,

“There is nothing more conservative than conservation.”

- Russell Kirk


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: Person, Jr., James E. "Conservation as a Conservative Concern." The Russell Kirk Center, 29 May 2011, https://kirkcenter.org/classics-revisited/berry-conservation.

Mailed August 21, 2025


Friday, September 12, 2025

I Had Always Hoped That This Land Might Become

 Dear Representative Stauber,

"I had always hoped that this land might become a safe & agreeable asylum to the virtuous & persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong.”

- George Washington


 

 

 

 


 

 

 

  

 

Source: Washington, George. "I had always hoped that this land might become... " George Washington's Mount Vernon, The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/past-projects/quotes/article/i-had-always-hoped-that-this-land-might-become-a-safe-agreeable-asylum-to-the-virtuous-persecuted-part-of-mankind-to-whatever-nation-they-might-belong. Accessed 13 August 2025.

 Mailed August 13, 2025