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Throwing off an abusive government

But, when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same object, evinces a design to reduce them under absolute despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and to provide new guards for their future security.

Author Greg RavenPosted on April 24, 2012November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories rightsTags Declaration of Independence

“There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.” — George Jacob Holyoake

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