The Democracy Reader: Classic and Modern Speeches, Essays, Poems, Declarations, and Documents on Freedom and Human Rights WorldwideDiane Ravitch, Abigail M. Thernstrom HarperCollins, 1992 - 331 páginas The author of The American Reader presents a uniquely readable anthology of the writings and thoughts--from Locke, Plato, Rushdie, King, Jefferson, and others--that have shaped this country and had a profound effect on the world and people everywhere. Illustrated throughout. |
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... true warfaring Christian . I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue , unex- ercised and unbreathed , that never sallies out and sees her adversary , but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for , not ...
... true warfaring Christian . I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue , unex- ercised and unbreathed , that never sallies out and sees her adversary , but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for , not ...
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... true religion . For if it were so , how could it come to pass that the lords of the earth should differ so vastly as they do in religious matters ? But let us grant that it is probable the way to eternal life may be better known by a ...
... true religion . For if it were so , how could it come to pass that the lords of the earth should differ so vastly as they do in religious matters ? But let us grant that it is probable the way to eternal life may be better known by a ...
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... true , this argument has sobering implications in a secular age . ... Resist with care the spirit of innovation ... upon its principles however specious the pre- texts , one method of assault may be to effect , in the forms of the ...
... true , this argument has sobering implications in a secular age . ... Resist with care the spirit of innovation ... upon its principles however specious the pre- texts , one method of assault may be to effect , in the forms of the ...
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Massachusetts Body of Liberties | 99 |
Virginia Bill of Rights | 105 |
The Constitution of the United States of America | 111 |
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