WHEREAS the People of Saint Christopher and Nevis
a. declare that the nation is established on the belief in Almighty God and the inherent dignity of each individual;
b. assert that they are entitled to the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms;
c. believe in the concept of true democracy with free and fair elections;
d. desire the creation of a climate of economic well-being in the context of respect for law and order; and
e. are committed to achieve their national objectives with a unity of purpose: