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A truly great book!!

James Otis Jr. of Boston challenges the existing oligarchy, shaking the British Government to its very foundations, laying the groundwork for the American Revolution.

1 posted on 01/03/2015 7:28:10 AM PST by cotton1706
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2 posted on 01/03/2015 7:29:04 AM PST by cotton1706 (ThisRepublic.net)
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wait.please. before I get worked up: is the word "radicalized" being used to describe one of earliest American Revolutionaries?

So I guess we're to conclude that being "radicalized" is really a good thing, after all.

3 posted on 01/03/2015 7:35:51 AM PST by 9thLife (Barack Hussein Obama is one of them.)
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Very interesting. Thanks for posting.

—That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.

/smoldering


6 posted on 01/03/2015 7:54:28 AM PST by PGalt
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Bttt.

5.56mm

7 posted on 01/03/2015 7:55:43 AM PST by M Kehoe
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