A request of you, gentle readers: as we approach another anniversary celebration of the Declaration of Independence, please read the thing and ponder it carefully.
There will be a test nearly every day hereafter, and an easily-recognized one come November…
The Declaration of Independence of the Thirteen Colonies
In CONGRESS, July 4, 1776The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,
When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.
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