Freedom From Fear
“Fear is the foundation of most governments; but is so sordid and brutal a passion, and renders men, in whose breasts it predominates, so stupid, and miserable, that Americans will not be likely to approve of any political institution which is founded on it.”
If only he was right.
-John Adams (From Thoughts on Government)
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God, if only!
If the Founders were around today, they would just fall down on the ground with horror. Then, they would go make another country someplace else.