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A Brief Review of the Facts & Ideas Which Influenced the Language of the Declaration of Independence

By Francis T. McDevitt, Esquire
As we recognize the semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence, I will address three questions that might be at the forefront of any discussion about the document. Why did the Founding Fathers address the document to the king rather than t 

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The Declaration of Independence and The Rule of Law

The Declaration of Independence created an American nation grounded in the rule of law. The Founders recognized its importance to ensure that both ordinary people and the privileged are treated to equal justice.
By Judge Thomas K. Harmon

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The “Pursuit of Happiness”

This year, as America celebrates the anniversary of the independence of our nation, we would all benefit from giving serious consideration to the values set forth by the Founders of this country.
By Dale G. Larrimore, Esquire

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