National Platform Plank

In the United States, constitutional limits on government were intended to prevent the infringement of individual rights by those in power. The only proper purpose of government, should it exist, is the protection of individual rights. The principle of non-initiation of force should guide relationships between governments.

Related Topics

• Free Trade and Migration
• Internal Security and Individual Rights
• International Affairs
• National Defense
• Representative Government
• Rights and Discrimination
• Self-Determination

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