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The Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson

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Does "all men" really mean all men? An excerpt from the Rough Draft of the Declaration of Independence

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The coercive power of the state

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"Paul Revere's Ride," by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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George Washington's letter to the Touro Synagogue, a timeless expression of American religious liberty

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Imagine a place devoted to the rights of the citizen. Where every free man has a voice.

The Source of American Religious Liberty

Noah Webster on the importance of the Christian religion to "[securing] the rights and privileges of a free people"

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Thomas Jefferson on the individual's right to defend himself against tyranny

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Thomas Jefferson on Debt and Slavery

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"What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" by Frederick Douglass, July 5, 1852

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Abraham Lincoln on the eternal struggle between good and evil, between Liberty and tyranny, between the rights of the individual and the brute force of government

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The American conception of Liberty

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Reagan commemorating D-Day on its 40th anniversary

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"Harrison Bergeron," by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

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Liberty is never obsolete

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Thomas Jefferson on the proper placing of one's confidence in political matters

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On promoting "the general welfare" of the American people

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William Penn on the secret to maintaining Liberty

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Thomas Jefferson's comments on Christianity

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