Equality Versus Liberty The Eternal Conflict By R. Carter Pittman Inequality will exist as long as liberty exists. It unavoidably results from that very liberty itself. --Alexander Hamilton ....................... ....................... Equality Ends at Birth So the "basis and foundation" of the first free government in America was equality of freedom and independence, while the Jefferson perversion was equality at creation. The Declaration of Independence does not say that all men are equal. It says that they were created equal. There equality ends. All America thought alike on the subject in 1776. Benjamin Franklin, a few days after the Declaration was...