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
education establishment, and to provide new guards for their future
intellectual security. — Such has been the patient sufferance of these
red states; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former systems of
education. (underlined either altered or added to Declaration of Independence text)
I heard this quoted on the movie National Treasure and thought it appropriate.