In this era of courts and
special-interest organizations attempting to take God out of
government, we submit the preambles of the 50 states of the
United States.
Alabama 1901, Preamble We the
people of the State of Alabama , invoking the favor and
guidance of Almighty God, do ordain and establish the
following Constitution.
Alaska 1956, Preamble We, the
people of Alaska , grateful to God and to those who founded
our nation and pioneered this great land.
Arizona 1911, Preamble We, the
people of the State of Arizona , grateful to Almighty God
for our liberties, do ordain this Constitute ion...
Arkansas 1874, Preamble We, the
people of the State of Arkansas , grateful to Almighty God
for the privilege of choosing our own form of government...
California 1879, Preamble We,
the P people of the State of California , grateful to
Almighty God for our freedom...
Colorado 1876, Preamble We, the
people of Colorado , with profound reverence for the Supreme
Ruler of Universe...
Connecticut 1818, Preamble. The
People of Connecticut, acknowledging with gratitude the good
Providence of God in permitting them to enjoy.
Delaware 1897, Preamble Through
Divine Goodness all men have, by nature, the rights of
worshipping and serving their Creator according to the
dictates of their consciences.
Florida 1885, Preamble We, the
people of the State of Florida , grateful to Almighty God
for our constitutional liberty, establish this
Constitution...
Georgia 1777, Preamble We, the
people of Georgia , relying upon protection and guidance of
Almighty God, do ordain and establish this Constitution...
Hawaii 1959, Preamble We , the
people of Hawaii , Grateful for Divine Guidance ...
Establish this Constitution.
Idaho 1889, Preamble We, the
people of the State of Idaho , grateful to Almighty God for
our freedom, to secure its blessings.
Illinois 1870, Preamble We, the
people of the State of Illinois, grateful to Almighty God
for the civil , political and religious liberty which He
hath so long permitted us to enjoy and looking to Him for a
blessing on our endeavors.
Indiana 1851, Preamble We, the
People of the State of Indiana , grateful to Almighty God
for the free exercise of the right to choose our form of
government.
Iowa 1857, Preamble We, the
People of the State of Iowa , grateful to the Supreme Being
for the blessings hit her to enjoyed, and feeling our
dependence on Him for a continuation of these blessings,
establish this Constitution.
Kansas 1859, Preamble We, the
people of Kansas , grateful to Almighty God for our civil
and religious privileges establish this Constitute on.
Kentucky 1891, Preamble. We,
the people of the Commonwealth are grateful to Almighty God
for the civil, political and religious liberties...
Louisiana 1921, Preamble We,
the people of the State of Louisiana , grateful to Almighty
God for the civil, political and religious liberties we
enjoy.
Maine 1820, Preamble We the
People of Maine acknowledging with grateful hearts the
goodness of the Sovereign Ruler of the Universe in affording
us an opportunity ... And imploring His aid and direction.
Maryland 1776, Preamble We, the
people of the state of Maryland , grateful to Almighty God
for our civil and religious liberty...
Massachusetts 1780, Preamble
We...the people of Massachusetts, acknowledging with
grateful hearts, the goodness of the Great Legislator of the
Universe In the course of H is Providence, an opportunity
and devoutly imploring His direction
Michigan 1908, Preamble le .
We, the people of the State of Michigan , grateful to
Almighty God for the blessings of freedom establish this
Constitution.
Minnesota, 1857, Preamble We,
the people of the State of Minnesota, grateful to God for
our civil and religious liberty, and desiring to perpetuate
its blessings:
Mississippi 1890, Preamble We,
the people of Mississippi in convention assembled, grateful
to Almighty God, and invoking His blessing on our work.
Missouri 1845, Preamble We, the
people of Missouri , with profound reverence for the Supreme
Ruler of the Universe, and grateful for His goodness .
Establish this Constitution.
Montana 1889, Preamble. We, the
people of Montana , grateful to Almighty God for the
blessings of liberty establish this Constitution.
Nebraska 1875, Preamble We, the
people, grateful to Almighty God for our freedom . Establish
this Constitution.
Nevada 1864, Preamble We the
people of the State of Nevada , grateful to Almighty God for
our if! freedom, establish this Constitution...
New Hampshire 1792, Part I.
Art. I. Sec. V Every individual has a natural and
unalienable right to worship God according to the dictates
of his own conscience.
New Jersey 1844, Preamble We,
the people of the State of New Jersey, grateful to Almighty
God for civil and religious liberty which He hath so long
permitted us to enjoy, and looking to Him for a blessing on
our endeavors.
New Mexico 1911, Preamble We,
the People of New Mexico, grateful to Almighty God for the
blessings of liberty..
New York 1846, Preamble We, the
people of the State of New York, grateful to Almighty God
for our freedom, in order to secure its blessings.
North Carolina 1868, Preamble
We the people of the State of North Carolina, grateful to
Almighty God, the Sovereign Ruler of Nations, for our civil,
political, and religious liberties, and acknowledging our
dependence upon Him for the continuance of those...
North Dakota 1889, Preamble We
, the people of North Dakota , grateful to Almighty God for
the blessings of civil and religious liberty, do ordain...
Ohio 1852, Preamble We the
people of the state of Ohio, grateful to Almighty God for
our freedom, to secure its blessings and to promote our
common...
Oklahoma 1907, Preamble
Invoking the guidance of Almighty God, in order to secure
and perpetuate the blessings of liberty, establish this
Oregon 1857, Bill of Rights,
Article I Section 2. All men shall be secure in the Natural
right, to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of
their consciences
Pennsylvania 1776, Preamble We,
the people of Pennsylvania, grateful to Almighty God for the
blessings of civil and religious liberty, and humbly
invoking His guidance...
Rhode Island 1842, Preamble. We
the People of the State of Rhode Island grateful to Almighty
God for the civil and religious liberty which He hath so
long permitted us to enjoy, and looking to Him for a
blessing...
South Carolina, 1778, Preamble
We, the people of he State of South Carolina grateful to God
for our liberties, do ordain and establish this
Constitution.
South Dakota 1889, Preamble We,
the people of South Dakota, grateful to Almighty God for our
civil and religious liberties.
Tennessee 1796, Art. XI. III.
That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to
worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their
conscience...
Texas 1845, Preamble We the
People of the Republic of Texas, acknowledging, with
gratitude, the grace and beneficence of God.
Utah 1896, Preamble Grateful to
Almighty God for life and liberty, we establish this
Coinstitution.
Vermont 1777, Preamble Whereas
all government ought to enable the individuals who compose
it to enjoy their natural rights, and other blessings which
the Author of Existence has bestowed on man.
Virginia 1776, Bill of Rights,
XVI Religion, or the Duty which we owe our Creator can be
directed only by Reason and that it is the mutual duty of
all to practice Christian Forbearance, Love and Charity
towards each other
Washington
1889, Preamble We the People of the State of
Washington, grateful to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe
for our liberties, do ordain this Constitution
West Virginia 1872, Preamble
Since through Divine Providence we enjoy the blessings of
civil, political and religious liberty, we, the people of
West Virginia reaffirm our faith in and constant reliance
upon no God ...
Wisconsin 1848, Preamble We,
the people of Wisconsin, grateful to Almighty God for our
freedom, domestic tranquility...
Wyoming 1890, Preamble We, the
people of the State of Wyoming, grateful to God for our
civil, political, and religious liberties, establish this
Constitution..
"Those people who will not be governed by God will be ruled
by tyrants." - William Penn
GOD BLESS AMERICA!!
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