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For the Jeffersonians the essential meaning of this doctrine was clear : Man possessed by the laws of nature the right of equal access to the freedom and opportunity required to ...
For the Jeffersonians the essential meaning of this doctrine was clear : Man possessed by the laws of nature the right of equal access to the freedom and opportunity required to ...
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These islands , from their local position , are natural appendages to the North American continent ; and one of them ... fronting a long line of our shores destitute of the same advantage ; the nature of its productions and of its wants ...
These islands , from their local position , are natural appendages to the North American continent ; and one of them ... fronting a long line of our shores destitute of the same advantage ; the nature of its productions and of its wants ...
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That is an economic or political impossibility , the roots of which are in human nature . It is as absolute an impossibility on this domain as the former on the domain of mathematics . So far as yet appears , Americans cannot govern a ...
That is an economic or political impossibility , the roots of which are in human nature . It is as absolute an impossibility on this domain as the former on the domain of mathematics . So far as yet appears , Americans cannot govern a ...
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EVOLUTION OF THE NATIONAL INTEREST | 3 |
can Continent 1760 | 18 |
The French Interest in American Independence 1778 | 27 |
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