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To: EBH

Does he understand the part about deriving power from the consent of the governed?


8 posted on 07/04/2013 4:48:12 AM PDT by csmusaret (Will remove Obama-Biden bumperstickers for $10)
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To: csmusaret

But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security.—Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government.


17 posted on 07/04/2013 4:54:44 AM PDT by EBH (Democracy is the language of dictators.)
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