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Carbondale Reporter

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Ratification Day commemorates US Constitution's foundational role

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State Representative Paul Jacobs (IL) | Representative Paul Jacobs (R) 118th District

State Representative Paul Jacobs (IL) | Representative Paul Jacobs (R) 118th District

On January 14, Ratification Day is celebrated to mark the official ratification of the United States Constitution. This significant event in history established the foundation for laws and freedoms that continue to influence the nation today. The day serves as a reminder to honor this historic achievement and encourages individuals to recommit themselves to exemplifying these principles daily.

"Today is Ratification Day," stated Jacobs, emphasizing the importance of recognizing this pivotal moment in history.

The Constitution's ratification laid down the groundwork for a legal framework that has shaped American society and governance. It remains a cornerstone of democracy and liberty in the country.

Jacobs urges citizens to reflect on these values and strive to uphold them consistently. "Let’s honor this historic achievement and recommit ourselves to exemplifying these principles every day."

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