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There was a revolution prior to ours should not be able to do. Then when
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England. It was during this revolution that John Locke talked about against us
that the ember was created one that was today, and we need to stand up and let
transferred here to America and started them know that now is the time it stops.
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the fire of liberty. in his message Government Corrupted Do My Hair
In this revolution, there were three Langdon said in 1775 when addressing
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purpose of government is to protect us happiness. By doing this and selling our
against those who violate our right to county out to satisfy their own vices,
life, liberty, and property, so that we they are “waging war” on the most
can pursue happiness, or as he called it, valuable rights and privileges of the
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