Independence Day
IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America
When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws [...]
Happy Mother’s Day
We here at U.S. Common Sense would like to extend our well wishes and love to all of our mothers out there, for with out them, none of us would be here today. If you haven’t called your mother yet, it isn’t too late. Pick up that phone, dial her up, and let her know [...]
Earth Hour … is it “worth” it?
On March 29, 2008, millions of people around the world observed Earth Hour. Originally held in Australia in 2007, the movement has expended across the globe as a way to send a message to the nations of the planet that people are concerned about the health of the planet while simultaneously saving a little money [...]
From George to George: President’s Day
We once again come up to President’s Day, the day set aside to remember George Washington and all others who followed in his footsteps to serve our nation as President. Originally being based on George Washington’s birthday (February 22nd), it was combined with Abraham Lincoln’s birthday (February 12th) to create a single national holiday to [...]
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Let us take a moment out of our day to remember the man who was the face of one of the greatest movements within our modern history. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. pulled together the cries of the Black community calling for equality for all men and women. Many who answered the call found themselves [...]