We hereby request the President of the United States grant to the State of South Carolina to leave the United States of America. The citizens of the State of South Carolina have determined that our interests are no longer being furthered by our association with the United States of America, and we wish to pursue our own interest separate from the other states and the union.
So please grant our petition as quickly as physically possible.
As the founding fathers of the United States of America made clear in the Declaration of Independence in 1776:
"When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Natu



