Driving vs. Traveling Brought to you kind sir by the Supreme Court and our beautiful U.S. Constitution. were getting permission from the government So what does the judges in the Supreme for use on the public roads and highways for Court have to say about this... since they are commercial use. the ones who judge law and who ALL other This lead to a creative revenue stream lower courts are inferior to? My dear friends, since humans were requiring a registration to be paid by these This is not an easy struggle, but you can created they were free to travel how they saw divers for their vehicles to subsidize the extra end up like several others before you, and go fit. Likewise, Americans have shared in that wear and tear on the public highways. as you please without a license, registration, same right since the dawn of our beautiful country. Americans have always had the right to travel freely and unencumbered from laws, regulations, statues, and licensing. HISTORY Kindly, the government opened this up to or insurance. the general public to become 'drivers' by "All citizens must be free to travel "allowing" them to register their cars and get throughout the United States uninhibited driver's license if they choose. by "Then, through police misapplication, ticket statutes, rules, and regulations..." SHAPIRO v. THOMPSON 394 US 618 From the use of horse and buggy, to the writing, and false slogans such as “Driving is early Model 'T', Americans have never been not a right, it is a privilege”, they have been required to get "permission" to travel on the able to get the general public to believe they TRAVEL public roads or highways when it was for had to be licensed and registered. It's like an HIGHWAYS and to transport his property personal reasons. Has anything changed now old wives' tale which has become widely thereon, either by horse-drawn carriage OR that you have zippy fast cars? accepted. Even most cops (whose duty it is to BY know the law) don't know and don't care to PRIVILEGE which the city may prohibit or learn these laws...They just like to keep permit writing those tickets....Cha-Chingggg." RIGHT." THOMPSON v. SMITH, 155 Va 367 Soon there were a lot of people on the roads for commercial purposes. This resulted in people lumbering along transporting generous loads on the roads with trucks and trailers, because of this the government felt the need to make laws and regulations to protect the innocent citizens from the dangers of this commercial traffic. Following this, the government began requiring commercial drivers to register and obtain "licenses", basically this meant they When you find yourself before a judge, more than likely they will pretend that cases against the driver's license does not even or they will say "The RIGHT of the cases for previous Supreme Court ruling are too old... don't fret, we have a bullet proof argument! the UPON AUTOMOBILE, CURRENT PROBLEM exist at will, BUT citizen TO THE IS NOT IS A PUBLIC A MERE COMMON "The use of the highway for the purpose of travel and transportation is not a mere privilege, but a common fundamental right of which the public and individuals cannot rightfully be deprived." CHICAGO MOTOR COACH v. CHICAGO, 169 NE 221 ”If the state does convert your right into a privilege and issue a license and 1 charge a fee for it, you can ignore the Here is the dilemma, when the government What the United States Supreme Court, license and fee and engage in the right started requiring the commercial vehicles to the highest court in the land, says here is that with be registered and licensed it made that a the state cannot change the meaning of regulable activity for that purpose. They made “person traveling” to “driver”, and they cannot everyone else believe it was the same for the change the name or term of “private car,” general public. The police, you and all your “pickup” or “motorcycle” to “Motor Vehicle”. friends are taught that you are always You declare original intent to prove your 'operating' a 'motor vehicle' which are both standing! impunity.” SHUTTLESWORTH v. BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 373 US 262 My car is NOT a "Motor Vehicle" USC Title 18, § 31 9(6) - Definition of "Motor Vehicle": every "The term "motor vehicle" means description of carriage or other contrivance propelled or drawn by mechanical power and purposes on used the for commercial highways in the commercial regulable activites. Another protection provided to you from May the state change the definition of a the beautiful Constitution is the burden of word or term (MOTOR VEHICLE) from the jurisdiction is on them to prove that you were original meaning (USC Title 18, § 31 (6) to not traveling, but instead driving. This subject another definition to fit their own needs? NO: of Due Process is a powerful tool against the transportation of passengers and property, or The state cannot change the meaning of property or cargo." “motor vehicle” and “driver” to fit their own USC Title 18, § 31(10) - Definition of "Commercial Purposes": "The term "used needs: "Is the proposition to be maintained, that the constitution meant to prohibit names commercial and not things? That a very important act, big purposes" means the carriage of the persons with great and ruinous mischief which is or property for any fare, fee, rate, charge or expressly other appropriate consideration, for or directly or forbidden for its by words description; may or other undertaking for profit." the constitution, in one of its most important "drive" it. If you are only using it to travel around to go to work, school, groceries, or any other private reason then it IS NOT A "MOTOR VEHICLE". 'The FIX' button. Still not convinced, click the 'Still doubt?' button below. be performed by the substitution of a name? That "commercial vehicle" if you are getting paid to will put Due Process to work below by clicking most indirectly in connection with any business, So your car, SUV, or motorcycle is only a circus and revenue agents, aka police. We provisions, may be openly evaded by giving a new name to an old thing? We cannot think so.” […The State] cannot change the name of a thing to avoid the mandates of the Constitution.]" CRAIG v. MISSOURI, U S 29, 410 2