Do you know your state Preamble?

Do you friends know your state preamble? if you dont then take a look and read your state preamble below.

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 Constitution...
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 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 the

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

hitherto 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 Constitution.
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 His Providence, an opportunity

and devoutly imploring His direction .
Michigan
1908, Preamble
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 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 Constitution.
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 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..

(Please note that at no time is anyone

told that they MUST worship God!!)

'Those people who will not be governed

by God will be ruled by tyrants.'

- William Penn

GOD BLESS AMERICA!