Proclamation 8090--Human Rights Day, Bill of Rights Day, and Human Rights Week, 2006.(Week Ending Friday, December 15, 2006)

From: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents | Date: December 18, 2006 | Copyright information

December 8, 2006

By the President of the United States of America

A Proclamation

Peace and justice prevail when people are free to speak, assemble, and worship, when their rights are protected, and when governments are accountable to their citizens. These blessings of freedom are guaranteed for Americans in the Bill of Rights of our Constitution. During Human Rights Day, Bill of Rights Day, and Human Rights Week, we celebrate the ideals of our foun...