May 23, 2026

Mike Johnson thinks your rights come from God, not government

Newsworthy News — When the Speaker of the House says Americans’ rights come from God—not government—he revives a foundational promise and a fierce modern fight over who actually guards your liberty. Speaker Mike Johnson cited the Declaration of Independence to argue rights are endowed by a Creator, not granted by the state. Johnson linked the claim to Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address to frame a civic creed that must be taught and defended.

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