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Full Text: The Declaration of Independence

IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them wi...
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True Independence Means Government Must be Limited

By Rod Blum Samuel Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was born in 1835 during a visit by Halley’s Comet. Twain predicted that he would “go out with the comet” as well. Halley’s Comet returned to Earth on ...
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Thank you, sir. May I have another?

By Rob Gettemy This famous line from Animal House has become a euphemism for being tricked into thinking something that is bad for us is actually a good thing.  Politicians of both parties have an uncanny ability to make us fe...
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If it is not Declarational, then it is not Constitutional?

By Nathan Tucker On this day 234 years ago, our Founders declared that “these United Colonies are, and of a Right ought to be Free and Independent States [and] that they are Absolved from all Allegiance to the British Crown....
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Happy (Founding) Father’s Day!

Enjoy this mix of quotes from Founding Fathers and modern day thoughts on fatherhood… I hope some future day will bring me the happiness of seeing my family again collected under our own roof, happy in ourselves and blessed i...
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