Dating Jesus

Where liberty dwells…

July 4, 2009 · 4 Comments

v…there is my country.

                      — Ben Franklin

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4 responses so far ↓

  • leftover // July 4, 2009 at 8:01 am | Reply

    When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
    Jimi Hendrix

  • Mike // July 4, 2009 at 8:09 am | Reply

    Outside Independence Hall when the Constitutional Convention of 1787 ended,
    Mrs. Powel of Philadelphia asked Benjamin Franklin, “Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?” With no hesitation whatsoever, Franklin responded, “A republic, if you can keep it.”

    Source: as recorded by Constitution signer James McHenry in a diary entry

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