Resources
The documents this whole idea rests on.
The actual founding texts, plus a few places to go deeper on where the Oath of Office came from.
The founding documents.
The Declaration of Independence
The founding case for government answerable to the people it governs. National Archives, full transcript.
Read it, National Archives →The Constitution of the United States
The structure the Creed's Articles are built to reinforce. National Archives, full text.
Read it, National Archives →The Bill of Rights
The first ten amendments, ratified 1791. National Archives, full transcript.
Read it, National Archives →Every commitment in the Creed traces back to something older than this platform.