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** MONDAY, JULY 4, 2022
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The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epocha in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward forevermore.
-- John Adams, Letter to Abigail Adams [July 3, 1776]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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July 1, 2022
Open Borders and the Pursuit of Happiness ([link removed])
In a few days, Americans will be celebrating the Declaration of Independence. Amidst the hot dogs and the fireworks, it’s worth pondering the principles that Jefferson enunciated in that document. The Declaration states that people have been endowed with natural, God-given rights and that among these rights are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Let’s focus on that last one. Is ...
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Recapturing the Spirit of Independence (2007) ([link removed]) [link removed]
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