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John Adams speech, Declaration of Independence, Continental Congress, We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor
I leave you with this to ponder as we end one day and begin another, still free, but not guaranteed….Wells “John Adams speech before the Continental Congress on Freedom and the reading of The Declaration Of Independence” John Adams – God Save The American States [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7Y1ougODMo&feature=player_embedded#] IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The 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 amongRead More
Declaration of Independence, July 4 1776, We hold these truths to be self evident
Ever since I first read the US Declaration of Independence as a child, I have loved the message, wording and spirit of this incredible declaration. I still have a copy that I framed as a child and I still look upon it with reverence. I especially love the paragraph beginning, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” We should treasure these wordsRead More