I worry at times that we won't be able to keep it, that, in fact, we've already lost it. I worry that too many of us have declared our independence not from tyrants, but from one another, not understanding that in creating a constitutional government of, by, and for we the people, we were also declaring our interdependence.
What a great post about history and what it means to be a community!
ReplyDeleteWow, I had no idea those men and their families were actually abused because of signing. Thank you for this insightful post.
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